An analytical model for predicting fatigue crack arrest and growth behavior in metal plates strengthened with unbonded prestressed reinforcing strips

W Zhou, L Li, W Wang - International Journal of Fatigue, 2024 - Elsevier
Fatigue crack arrest and life extension of metallic structures can be achieved by using
prestressed strips for fatigue strengthening. However, the popularization of prestressed …

Significantly enhanced joint strength and fatigue life of aerospace composite joints by using novel PEEK/PPS woven meshes as joining agent

D Quan, L Qin, H Chen, J Liu, J Lin, G Dong… - Thin-Walled Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
The development of advanced joining methods for carbon fibre/epoxy composites is critical
for aerospace applications. Herein, advanced PEEK/PPS meshes were used to join carbon …