The effect of hygrothermal aging on mode I fatigue delamination growth in a carbon/epoxy composites

Journal of Advanced Materials

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 79-86

  LaPlante, Gabriel ^a   Landry, Benoit ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONCTON   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON/EPOXY COMPOSITES; DELAMINATION GROWTH; DELAMINATION TOUGHNESS; DOUBLE CANTILEVER BEAM; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; FATIGUE DELAMINATION; FATIGUE LOADINGS; HYGROTHERMAL; HYGROTHERMAL AGING; LONG TERM; MATRIX; QUASI-STATIC; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROGRAPHS;

CANTILEVER BEAMS; MOISTURE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STEEL SHEET;

DELAMINATION;

EID: 79955091915     PISSN: 10709789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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