Numerical analysis of adhesively bonded T-joints with structural sandwiches and study of design parameters

International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 347-356

  Khalili, S M R ^a   Ghaznavi, A ^a  

^a K N TOOSI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Composite; Finite element stress analysis; Fracture; Joint design; Sandwich T joint

Indexed keywords

ADHESIVE BONDED JOINTS; ADHESIVE FAILURE; ANSYS FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; COHESIVE ZONES; COMPOSITE; COMPOSITE LAMINATE; CONTACT ELEMENTS; CORE MATERIAL; CORE SHEAR; DESIGN PARAMETERS; FAILURE LOAD; FASTENER HOLES; FINITE ELEMENT STRESS ANALYSIS; GEOMETRICAL MODELS; GEOMETRY PARAMETER; JOINT DESIGN; JOINT ELEMENT; JOINT FAILURE; LOCAL DAMAGE; MATERIAL MODELS; MECHANICAL JOINTS; RESEARCH PAPERS; RIVETED JOINTS; SANDWICH PANEL; SANDWICH T-JOINT; T-JOINTS; ULTIMATE STRENGTH;

ADHESIVE JOINTS; COREMAKING; HONEYCOMB STRUCTURES; SANDWICH STRUCTURES; STRESS ANALYSIS;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 79956076728     PISSN: 01437496     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijadhadh.2010.12.005     Document Type: Article

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