Design improvement and experiment of a sandwich T-joint structure

Collection of Technical Papers - AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics and Materials Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Guo, S ^a   Morishima, R ^a   Dhande, R ^a   Mills, A ^a  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DESIGN IMPROVEMENTS; DESIGN OPTION; EXPERIMENTAL AND NUMERICAL METHODS; FAILURE MECHANISM; FE ANALYSIS; GOOD CORRELATIONS; HIGH-TENSILE STRENGTH; JOINT STRENGTH; MANUFACTURING PROCESS; PULLING LOADS; T JOINTS; TEST SAMPLES;

FLANGES; NUMERICAL METHODS; QUALITY ASSURANCE; STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS; TENSILE STRENGTH;

DESIGN;

EID: 84855627295     PISSN: 02734508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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