Enhancing fatigue life and strength of adhesively bonded composite joints: A comprehensive review

H Malekinejad, RJC Carbas, A Akhavan-Safar… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Adhesive bonding is widely seen as the most optimal method for joining composite
materials, bringing significant benefits over mechanical joining, such as lower weight and …

Effect of nano‐silica on fatigue behavior of glass fiber‐reinforced epoxy composite laminates: A Weibull distribution approach

A Gupta, M Singh, JS Saini - Polymer Composites, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this study is to assess the impact of nano‐silica in glass fiber‐reinforced epoxy
composite (GFEC) subjected to static and fatigue loading. Laminates were prepared in …

Stiffness Degradation under Cyclic Loading Using Three-Point Bending of Hybridised Carbon/Glass Fibres with a Polyamide 6, 6 Nanofibre Interlayer

A Blythe, B Fox, M Nikzad, B Eisenbart… - Journal of Composites …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The stiffness degradation of hybrid carbon/glass fibre composites are investigated under
cyclic loading in three-point bending. The composites are compared to toughened …

Radical-induced cationic frontal polymerisation for prepreg technology

AD Tran, T Koch, R Liska, P Knaack - Monatshefte für Chemie-Chemical …, 2021 - Springer
In this study, a new type of prepreg technology has been established using a dual curing
system consisting of 1, 6-hexanediol diacrylate (HDDA) and frontally polymerisable …

Mechanical degradation and failure analysis of different glass/basalt hybrid composite configuration in simulated marine condition

AO Bonsu, C Mensah, W Liang, B Yang, Y Ma - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
This work aims to evaluate the failure mechanisms of plain glass and basalt fiber reinforced
composites and a selected glass/basalt hybrid composite sequence subjected to artificial …

A critical review of materials and manufacturing techniques for small wind turbine blades

S Mohammed, RL Naik - International Journal of Materials …, 2022 - inderscienceonline.com
Small wind turbines are a prominent form of renewable energy technology for decentralised
power generation. The mass scale dissemination of this technology requires an increase in …

Failure analysis of scarf adhesive joints modified with SiC-nanoparticles under fatigue loading at room temperature

UA Khashaba, IMR Najjar, KH Almitani - Composites Science and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Adhesive joints were fabricated by joining two woven carbon fiber composite adherends
with scarf angle of 5° using Epocast adhesive system of 50-A1/946 modified with optimum …

Investigation of failure behavior of glass fiber reinforced epoxy laminate under fatigue loading

A Gupta, M Singh - World Journal of Engineering, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to evaluate the failure behavior of glass fiber-reinforced epoxy
(GFRE) laminate subjected to cyclic loading conditions. It involves experimental …

Fatigue life prediction of high-speed composite craft under slamming loads using progressive fatigue damage modeling technique

P Shabani, N Shabani - Engineering Failure Analysis, 2022 - Elsevier
A reliable predictive method is developed based on the progressive fatigue damage
modeling technique to estimate the fatigue life of high-speed composite craft. In this method …

Reliability analysis and inverse optimization method for floating wind turbines driven by dual meta-models combining transient-steady responses

R Zhang, L An, L He, X Yang, Z Huang - Reliability Engineering & System …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study introduces an innovative framework aimed at enhancing the reliability, lifespan,
and cost-effectiveness of floating wind turbines. By seamlessly integrating transient and …