Biaxial strength investigation of CFRP composite laminates by using cruciform specimens

ICCM International Conferences on Composite Materials

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Kumazawa, H ^a   Takatoya, T ^a  

^a JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biaxial load; Biaxial strength; CFRP laminate; Cruciform specimen; Failure envelope

Indexed keywords

CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; GLASS CERAMICS; REINFORCEMENT; STRAIN; TENSILE STRESS;

BIAXIAL LOADS; BIAXIAL STRENGTH; CFRP LAMINATE; CRUCIFORM SPECIMENS; FAILURE ENVELOPE;

LAMINATED COMPOSITES;

EID: 85076870516     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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