Methods and models for fibre–matrix interface characterisation in fibre-reinforced polymers: a review
S AhmadvashAghbash, I Verpoest… - International …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The fibre–matrix interface represents a vital element in the development and
characterisation of fibre-reinforced polymers (FRPs). Extensive ranges of interfacial …
characterisation of fibre-reinforced polymers (FRPs). Extensive ranges of interfacial …
[HTML][HTML] Recent developments in the protection of wind turbine blades against leading edge erosion: Materials solutions and predictive modelling
Leading edge erosion of wind turbine blades is the most often observed damage
mechanism of wind turbines, which causes also a lot of costs for maintenance and repair. In …
mechanism of wind turbines, which causes also a lot of costs for maintenance and repair. In …
A phase field approach to simulate intralaminar and translaminar fracture in long fiber composite materials
A Quintanas-Corominas, J Reinoso, E Casoni… - Composite …, 2019 - Elsevier
The development of predictive numerical methods, which accurately represent the
progressive failure of long fiber composite materials, is nowadays required for the …
progressive failure of long fiber composite materials, is nowadays required for the …
On cohesive element parameters and delamination modelling
The cohesive element (CE) has been widely used to model delamination in laminated
composites. The penalty stiffness, interfacial strength and fracture toughness are three CE …
composites. The penalty stiffness, interfacial strength and fracture toughness are three CE …
Multi-scale characterization and modelling of the transverse compression response of unidirectional carbon fiber reinforced epoxy
Thick unidirectional fiber reinforced RTM6 epoxy resin specimens were processed by resin
transfer molding and tested in transverse compression. Homogenized response from …
transfer molding and tested in transverse compression. Homogenized response from …
A phase field approach enhanced with a cohesive zone model for modeling delamination induced by matrix cracking
The progressive damage analysis of fiber-reinforced composite materials is a challenging
task, especially when complicated cracking scenarios arise due to the onset and …
task, especially when complicated cracking scenarios arise due to the onset and …
A combined phase-field and cohesive zone model approach for crack propagation in layered structures made of nonlinear rubber-like materials
MR Marulli, A Valverde-González… - Computer Methods in …, 2022 - Elsevier
The development of new high-tech products often requires the optimization of structural
components having layer-based arrangements. The primary focus of the present study is the …
components having layer-based arrangements. The primary focus of the present study is the …
A methodology to simulate low velocity impact and compression after impact in large composite stiffened panels
Low velocity impact events significantly reduce the mechanical performance of composite
structures even though the damage might be barely visible. Numerical simulations can be …
structures even though the damage might be barely visible. Numerical simulations can be …
[HTML][HTML] Characterization and analysis of the interlaminar behavior of thermoplastic composites considering fiber bridging and R-curve effects
Thermoplastic composites can enable the development of new manufacturing techniques to
make the aviation industry more sustainable while at the same time greatly benefit cost …
make the aviation industry more sustainable while at the same time greatly benefit cost …
[HTML][HTML] A rule of mixtures approach for delamination damage analysis in composite materials
The present study aims at investigating the delamination behavior of laminated composites
in different loading modes within a homogenization theory of mixtures. The delamination …
in different loading modes within a homogenization theory of mixtures. The delamination …