A multiseale crack path predicting computational method for laminated fiber reinforced composites

Collection of Technical Papers - AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics and Materials Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Rudraraju, Siva Shankar ^a,b   Vignes, Ryan ^a,b   Salvi, Amit ^a,b   Garikipati, Krishna ^a,b   Waas, Anthony M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b Department of Mechanical Engineering ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

A-PRIORI; COHESIVE STRENGTH; COHESIVE ZONE; COMPACT TENSION; CRACK FACES; CRACK GROWTH; CRACK PATHS; CRACK PROPAGATION DIRECTION; CRACK-BRIDGING; DISPLACEMENT DISCONTINUITIES; FIBER-REINFORCED COMPOSITES; FRACTURE SPECIMENS; SINGLE EDGE NOTCH; STANDARD FINITE ELEMENT; TENSION TESTS; TRACTION-SEPARATION;

CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; CRACK PROPAGATION; CRACKING (CHEMICAL); DYNAMICS; FIBER OPTICS; FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FORECASTING; FRACTURE; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURE MECHANICS; ISOMERS; LAMINATED COMPOSITES; LAMINATING; SEPARATION; SPEED; STANDARDS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS; TENSILE TESTING; TESTING; TRACTION (FRICTION);

MECHANICS;

EID: 77957784444     PISSN: 02734508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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