Failure analysis of composite laminates subjected to hydrostatic stresses: A multicontinuum approach

Journal of Composite Materials

Volumn 46, Issue 19-20, 2012, Pages 2461-2483

  Nelson, Emmett E ^a   Hansen, Andrew C ^b   Steven Mayes, J ^c  

^a Firehole Composites   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^c ALFRED UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

envelopes; hydrostatic pressure; micromechanics; Multicontinuum theory; triaxial failure

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE LAMINATE; CONSTITUENT FAILURE; ENVELOPES; FAILURE ENVELOPE; FINITE ELEMENT PACKAGES; HYDROSTATIC STRESS; ISOTROPIC MATERIALS; MULTI-DIRECTIONAL; MULTICONTINUUM THEORY; NEW DAMAGE; NON-LINEAR DAMAGES; TEST CASE;

HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; MICROMECHANICS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; STRESS-STRAIN CURVES; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

FAILURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 84867304471     PISSN: 00219983     EISSN: 1530793X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0021998312449890     Document Type: Article

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