Static and dynamic failure behaviour of bolted joints in carbon fibre composites

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 91-101

  Heimbs, Sebastian ^a   Schmeer, Sebastian ^b   Blaurock, Jörg ^b   Steeger, Stefan ^c  

^a AIRBUS GROUP INNOVATIONS   (Germany)

^b INSTITUT FÜR VERBUNDWERKSTOFFE GMBH   (Germany)

^c INVENT GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

A. Carbon fibre; B. Strength; D. Mechanical testing; E. Joints joining

Indexed keywords

B. STRENGTH; CARBON FIBRE COMPOSITES; CARBON/EPOXY COMPOSITES; COUNTERSUNK HEAD; E. JOINTS/JOINING; EXPERIMENTAL TEST; FAILURE BEHAVIOUR; PEEL TESTS; POTENTIAL STRAIN; QUASI-STATIC; RATE SENSITIVITY; SINGLE LAP SHEARS; STATIC AND DYNAMIC; TEST CAMPAIGN; TEST CONFIGURATIONS; TEST EQUIPMENTS; TEST MACHINE;

BOLTS; CARBON FIBERS; DYNAMIC LOADS; EQUIPMENT TESTING; MECHANICAL TESTING; PLASMA THEORY;

BOLTED JOINTS;

EID: 84873031007     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2012.12.003     Document Type: Article

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