The low-velocity impact response of fiber-metal laminates

Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 26-35

  Fan, J ^a   Cantwell, W J ^a   Guan, Z W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Failure; Fiber metal laminates; Low velocity impact

Indexed keywords

AREAL DENSITIES; COMPOSITE SAMPLES; FAILURE; FIBER FRACTURE; FIBER METAL LAMINATES; FIBER REINFORCED; IMPACTORS; LOW VELOCITY IMPACT; METAL LAYER; PLATE THICKNESS; TARGET SIZE;

FAILURE ANALYSIS; FIBERS; GLASS FIBERS; IMPACT RESISTANCE; METALS; NANOCOMPOSITE FILMS; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); VELOCITY;

LAMINATES;

EID: 79952936088     PISSN: 07316844     EISSN: 15307964     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0731684410386133     Document Type: Article

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