Work on low-velocity impact properties of foam sandwich composites with various face sheets

Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1045-1054

  Xia, Fan ^a   Wu, Xiaoqing ^a  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

Author keywords

Average damage angle; Face sheet fabrics; Foam core sandwich composite; Low velocity impact; Maximal cracking width; Penetration depth

Indexed keywords

AVERAGE DAMAGE ANGLE; FACE SHEETS; FOAM CORE; LOW VELOCITY IMPACT; PENETRATION DEPTH; SANDWICH COMPOSITES;

CRACKING (CHEMICAL); DISTANCE MEASUREMENT; FABRICS; FACINGS; GLASS; VELOCITY;

FOAMS;

EID: 77953152566     PISSN: 07316844     EISSN: 15307964     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0731684409102749     Document Type: Article

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