Impact resistance and damage tolerance of fiber reinforced composites: A review
LVI has become a serious threat to the composite industry because it induces complex
failure mechanisms and internal damages which significantly reduce the structural …
failure mechanisms and internal damages which significantly reduce the structural …
Multiscale modeling of composite materials: a roadmap towards virtual testing
J LLorca, C González… - Advanced …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
A bottom‐up, multiscale modeling approach is presented to carry out high‐fidelity virtual
mechanical tests of composite materials and structures. The strategy begins with the in situ …
mechanical tests of composite materials and structures. The strategy begins with the in situ …
A continuum damage model for composite laminates: Part I–Constitutive model
A continuum damage model for the prediction of the onset and evolution of intralaminar
failure mechanisms and the collapse of structures manufactured in fiber-reinforced plastic …
failure mechanisms and the collapse of structures manufactured in fiber-reinforced plastic …
Simulation of drop-weight impact and compression after impact tests on composite laminates
This paper presents finite element simulations of two standardized and sequential tests
performed in polymer–matrix composite laminates reinforced by unidirectional fibers: the …
performed in polymer–matrix composite laminates reinforced by unidirectional fibers: the …
A continuum damage model for composite laminates: Part II–Computational implementation and validation
This papers describes the computational implementation of a new damage model for
laminated composites proposed in a previous paper. The objectivity of the numerical …
laminated composites proposed in a previous paper. The objectivity of the numerical …
Material and structural response of polymer-matrix fibre-reinforced composites
This paper presents a pressure-dependent three-dimensional constitutive law to predict
failure for laminated composites. The nonlinear constitutive response in shear and in the …
failure for laminated composites. The nonlinear constitutive response in shear and in the …
Prediction of size effects in notched laminates using continuum damage mechanics
This paper examines the use of a continuum damage model to predict strength and size
effects in notched carbon–epoxy laminates. The effects of size and the development of a …
effects in notched carbon–epoxy laminates. The effects of size and the development of a …
[HTML][HTML] Prediction of in situ strengths and matrix cracking in composites under transverse tension and in-plane shear
A criterion for matrix failure of laminated composite plies in transverse tension and in-plane
shear is developed by examining the mechanics of transverse matrix crack growth. Matrix …
shear is developed by examining the mechanics of transverse matrix crack growth. Matrix …
Low-velocity impact damage on dispersed stacking sequence laminates. Part II: Numerical simulations
This paper is the follow-up on the previous work by the authors on the experimental
evaluation of the impact damage resistance of laminates with dispersed stacking …
evaluation of the impact damage resistance of laminates with dispersed stacking …
[HTML][HTML] Predicting low-velocity impact damage on a stiffened composite panel
A Faggiani, BG Falzon - Composites Part A: Applied Science and …, 2010 - Elsevier
An intralaminar damage model, based on a continuum damage mechanics approach, is
presented to model the damage mechanisms occurring in carbon fibre composite structures …
presented to model the damage mechanisms occurring in carbon fibre composite structures …