Finite element simulation of the failure process of single fiber composites considering interface properties

Composites Part B: Engineering

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 573-580

  Wang, Xiaoqiang ^a,b   Zhang, Jifeng ^b   Wang, Zhenqing ^b   Liang, Wenyan ^b   Zhou, Limin ^c  

^a SHENYANG AEROSPACE UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HARBIN ENGINEERING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

A. Polymer matrix composites; B. Fracture; B. Interface; C. Finite element analysis

Indexed keywords

COHESIVE ELEMENT; DAMAGE INITIATION; DEGRADATION FACTOR; FAILURE MODEL; FAILURE PROCESS; FINITE ELEMENT SIMULATIONS; INTERFACE PROPERTY; MATRIX CRACKING; SINGLE FIBER COMPOSITE; UNIAXIAL TENSILE;

FIBERS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES;

INTERFACES (MATERIALS);

EID: 84869501138     PISSN: 13598368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesb.2012.07.051     Document Type: Article

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