Improving performance of polymer fiber reinforced sandwich X-joints in naval vessels - Part I: Design aspects

ICCM International Conferences on Composite Materials

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Berggreen, Christian ^a   Lundsgaard Larsen, Christian ^a   Karlsen, Kasper ^a   Jenstrup, Claus ^a   Hayman, Brian ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Core inserts; Debond; Fiber bridging; Sandwich; X joint

Indexed keywords

BULKHEADS (RETAINING WALLS); DEBONDING; SANDWICH STRUCTURES; STRAIN; WARSHIPS;

COMPRESSIVE LOADS; CORE INSERTS; FIBER BRIDGING; IMPROVING PERFORMANCE; SANDWICH; STRAIN DISTRIBUTIONS; TENSILE AND COMPRESSIVE LOADING; VERTICAL DIRECTION;

DECKS (SHIP);

EID: 85069300082     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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