Calculation of GI for a multidirectional composite double cantilever beam on two-parametric elastic foundation

Aerospace Science and Technology

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 534-543

  Shokrieh, M M ^a   Heidari Rarani, M ^a   Ayatollahi, M R ^a  

^a IRAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

DCB specimen; Delamination; Elastic foundation; Strain energy release rate; Timoshenko beam

Indexed keywords

APPLIED LOADS; BEAM THEORIES; CLOSED FORM SOLUTIONS; COMPLIANCE APPROACH; COMPREHENSIVE EVALUATION; COMPRESSIVE MODULI; DCB SPECIMEN; DELAMINATION GROWTH; DELAMINATION LENGTH; DEVELOPED MODEL; DOUBLE CANTILEVER BEAM; EFFECTIVE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; ELASTIC FOUNDATION; EULER-BERNOULLI; FIRST-ORDER; FLEXURAL MODULUS; GEOMETRICAL DIMENSIONS; HIGH-ORDER; INTERLAMINAR FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; LOCAL EFFECTS; LONGITUDINAL TENSILE; MULTI-DIRECTIONAL; NUMERICAL RESULTS; PASTERNAK; PLANE STRESS; ROOT ROTATION; TIMOSHENKO BEAMS; TRANSVERSE SHEAR DEFORMATION; WINKLER ELASTIC FOUNDATION;

CRACK TIPS; CRACKS; DELAMINATION; ENERGY RELEASE RATE; FOUNDATIONS; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NANOCANTILEVERS; PARTICLE BEAMS; SHEAR DEFORMATION; SHEAR FLOW; STEEL SHEET; STRAIN ENERGY; STRAIN RATE;

CANTILEVER BEAMS;

EID: 80053568467     PISSN: 12709638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ast.2010.10.001     Document Type: Article

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