Biaxial test results for strength and deformation of a range of E-glass and carbon fibre reinforced composite laminates. Failure exercise benchmark data

Failure Criteria in Fibre-Reinforced-Polymer Composites

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 52-96

  Soden, P D ^a   Hinton, M J ^b   Kaddour, A S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b QINETIQ   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CARBON FIBERS; LAMINATED COMPOSITES; LOAD TESTING; STRESS-STRAIN CURVES; TORSION TESTING;

COMPOSITE LAMINATE; CURRENT THEORIES; EXTERNAL PRESSURES; FREE-EDGE EFFECTS; MULTI-DIRECTIONAL LAMINATES; SIMILAR MATERIAL; SYMMETRIC LAMINATED; TUBULAR SPECIMENS;

LAMINATES;

EID: 84866738390     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-008044475-8/50004-4     Document Type: Chapter

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