Strain fields at an interface crack in a sandwich composite

Mechanics of Materials

Volumn 43, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 870-884

  Miron, Matei Constantin ^a   Constantinescu, Dan Mihai ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY POLITEHNICA OF BUCHAREST   (Romania)

Author keywords

Critical displacement; Critical strain; Digital image correlation; Interlaminar damage; Sandwich composite; Strain localization

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL DISPLACEMENT; CRITICAL STRAINS; DIGITAL IMAGE CORRELATIONS; INTERLAMINAR DAMAGE; SANDWICH COMPOSITES; STRAIN LOCALIZATION;

DAMAGE DETECTION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; IMAGE ANALYSIS; STRAIN MEASUREMENT;

STRAIN;

EID: 80055055256     PISSN: 01676636     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mechmat.2011.10.002     Document Type: Article

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