Characterization of the durability of adhesive bonds

Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures

Volumn 35, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 998-1006

  Pitt, S ^a   Jones, R ^a   Peng, D ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adhesives; Fatigue; Fatigue crack growth; Short crack growth

Indexed keywords

ADHESIVE JOINTS; ADHESIVES; AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURE; AIRFRAMES; BOND (MASONRY); CRACK PROPAGATION; CRACKS; DURABILITY; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); FATIGUE CRACK PROPAGATION; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FRACTURE; FRACTURE MECHANICS; METALS; SURFACE TREATMENT;

AIRCRAFT STRUCTURE; COMPOSITE BONDED JOINTS; DELAMINATION GROWTH; ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE; INSPECTION INTERVALS; NATURALLY OCCURRING; SERVICE ENVIRONMENT; SHORT CRACK GROWTH;

FIGHTER AIRCRAFT;

EID: 85015614071     PISSN: 8756758X     EISSN: 14602695     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-2695.2012.01688.x     Document Type: Article

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