Simulating damage and delamination in fibre metal laminate joints using a three-dimensional damage model with cohesive elements and damage regularisation

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 71, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1225-1235

  Frizzell, R M ^a   McCarthy, C T ^a   McCarthy, M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

A. Hybrid composites; C. Computational mechanics; C. Modelling; Joints

Indexed keywords

C. COMPUTATIONAL MECHANICS; C. MODELLING; COHESIVE ELEMENT; CONTINUUM DAMAGE; DAMAGE AND FAILURE; DAMAGE MODEL; DAMAGE PATTERNS; DAMAGE PROGRESSION; EXPERIMENTAL TEST; FIBRE METAL LAMINATES; HYBRID COMPOSITES; JOINTS; MATERIAL BEHAVIOUR; MESH SENSITIVITY; NONLOCAL AVERAGING; NUMERICAL MODELS; PLASTICITY MODEL; REGULARISATION; STRAIN-SOFTENING MATERIALS; STRESS-STRAIN DATA; STRESS-STRAIN RESPONSE; THREE DIMENSIONAL FINITE ELEMENT MODEL;

COMPUTATIONAL MECHANICS; CONTINUUM DAMAGE MECHANICS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; NANOCOMPOSITE FILMS; STEEL SHEET;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 79957616838     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compscitech.2011.04.006     Document Type: Article

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