Non-scalar approach to simulate the mechanical degradation process in Fibre-Reinforced-Polymers (FRPs)

ASTM Special Technical Publication

Volumn , Issue 1436, 2003, Pages 238-251

  Gagel, Andreas ^a   Schulte, Karl ^a  

^a HAMBURG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Damage accumulation; FRP; Microscopic damage; Simulation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRACK INITIATION; DEGRADATION; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; NUMERICAL METHODS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SAFETY FACTOR; STIFFNESS;

DAMAGE ACCUMULATION; FIBER-REINFORCED-POLYMERS (FRP); MICROSCOPIC DAMAGE;

FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS;

EID: 8844253969     PISSN: 00660558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1520/stp38415s     Document Type: Conference Paper

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