Effect of excessive bending on residual tensile strength of hybrid composite rods

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 70, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1490-1496

  Burks, B ^a   Middleton, J ^a   Armentrout, D ^a   Kumosa, M ^a  

^a University of Denver   (United States)

Author keywords

A. Hybrid composites; A. Polymer matrix composites (PMCs); B. Strength; C. FEA

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM CONDUCTOR COMPOSITE CORES; ANALYTIC SOLUTION; BENDING STRESS; COMPOSITE CORE; DETRIMENTAL EFFECTS; FLEXURAL STRENGTH; FLEXURE STRENGTH; FOUR POINT BEND TESTS; HYBRID COMPOSITES; LOADING CONDITION; MATRIX; MICRO-STRUCTURAL; STRESS STATE; STRUCTURAL DAMAGES; TRANSMISSION LINE;

ACOUSTIC EMISSION TESTING; BENDING STRENGTH; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HYBRID MATERIALS; STRUCTURAL MEMBERS; TENSILE STRENGTH;

POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES;

ACOUSTIC PROPERTY; BENDING PROPERTY; COMPOSITE; DAMAGE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; STRENGTH; STRESS; TENSILE PROPERTY;

EID: 77954385580     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compscitech.2010.04.029     Document Type: Article

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