Failure Mechanisms and Modelling of Impact Damage in Sandwich Beams - A 2D Approach: Part II - Analysis and Modelling

Journal of Sandwich Structures & Materials

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 33-51

  Shipsha, Andrey ^a   Hallström, Stefan ^a   Zenkert, Dan ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

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EID: 84990317189     PISSN: 10996362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1099636203005001585     Document Type: Article

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