Experimental and numerical studies on the tensile behaviors of thin-ply and thick-ply open-hole laminates

K Zheng, H Hu, D Cao, Y Zhong, S Li - Thin-Walled Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
Laminated composites with thin-ply unidirectional prepregs are popular due to their higher
in-situ strength as compared with thick-ply laminates due to different failure mechanisms …

Effect of through thickness separation of fiber orientation on low velocity impact response of thin composite laminates

AP Sharma, SH Khan, R Velmurugan - Heliyon, 2019 - cell.com
The effect of separation of fiber orientation through the thickness of thin composites on their
low velocity impact response is studied. The composites are prepared using unidirectional …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of metal/composite interface on the damage behavior and energy absorption mechanisms of FMLs against projectile impact

SH Khan, AP Sharma - Defence Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper focuses on the interface failure in metal/GFRP laminates on account of the high-
velocity impact phenomenon by a hemispherical projectile. The study considers three …

Towards an advanced modeling of hybrid composite cutting: heat discontinuity at Interface region

B Salem, A Mkaddem, S Ghazali, M Habak… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this study, a thermomechanical model is developed to simulate a finite drilling set of
Carbon Fibre Reinforced Polymers (CFRP)/Titanium (Ti) hybrid structures widely known for …

A delamination failure criterion considering the effects of through-thickness compression on the interlaminar shear failure of composite laminates

X Chen, X Sun, P Chen, Y Chai - Composite Structures, 2020 - Elsevier
Through-thickness compressive stress of composite laminates can inhibit the interlaminar
shear failure which has been proved by experiments. However, common delamination …

Predicting Projectile Residual Velocities using an Advanced Artificial Neural Network Model

A Husain, M Danish, SH Khan, AHI Mourad - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
In this research, we delve into the fascinating dynamics of projectiles and their interactions
with materials, with a keen focus on residual velocity—the speed a projectile retains after …

Numerical analysis of unidirectional carbon-fibre/epoxy composite laminates under low velocity impacts of different forms

Y Zhao, X Zhou - Computational Materials Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Based on the stress initial damage criterion and the improved sudden reduction model of
material stiffness, a user-defined subroutine (VUMAT) was written for the constitutive …

Failure assessment of fiber metal laminates based on metal layer dispersion under dynamic loading scenario

SH Khan, AP Sharma - Engineering Failure Analysis, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, tensile behavior of Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer (GFRP) sandwiched with
different thickness aluminium alloy layers were investigated at strain rates of the order 400 …

Combined approach for modeling progressive damage in unidirectional CFRP composites

B Salem, A Mkaddem, S Rubaiee… - Advances in Materials …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract This investigation addresses Finite Element (FE) modeling of unidirectional carbon
fibre reinforced polymer (CFRP) behavior basing on uniaxial test. The progressive damage …

Effect of fibre orientation on damage resistance of composite laminates

SH Khan, AA Khan, A Husain - International Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The present study deals with the behaviour of angle ply composite laminates subjected to
low velocity impact. The laminates were prepared by E-glass fibres as reinforcement and …