Impact resistance and damage tolerance of fiber reinforced composites: A review

SZH Shah, S Karuppanan, PSM Megat-Yusoff… - Composite …, 2019 - Elsevier
LVI has become a serious threat to the composite industry because it induces complex
failure mechanisms and internal damages which significantly reduce the structural …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advancements in mechanical characterisation of 3D woven composites

MN Saleh, C Soutis - Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Modern …, 2017 - Springer
Three dimensional (3D) woven composites have attracted the interest of academia and
industry thanks to their damage tolerance characteristics and automated fabric …

Investigation on the off-axis tensile failure behaviors of 3D woven composites through a coupled numerical-experimental approach

G Liu, K Huang, Y Zhong, Z Li, H Yu, L Guo, S Li - Thin-Walled Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
Computational models with high precision and efficiency are in urgent need for the damage
analyses of 3D angle-interlock woven composites which are widely accepted in composites …

Through-the-thickness reinforcement for composite structures: A review

I Gnaba, X Legrand, P Wang… - Journal of industrial …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Three-dimensional preforms have been developed in order to remedy and minimize the out-
of-plane damage caused by 2D structures. Several researches have been done on more …

Drilling and structural property study of multi-layered fiber and fabric reinforced polymer composite-a review

YS Rao, NS Mohan, N Shetty… - Materials and …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites are widely being used for structural applications
due to their attractive properties. Particularly, to fabricate complicated structures by FRP …

[HTML][HTML] Microscopic residual stresses analysis and multi-objective optimization for 3D woven composites

Q Wang, X Yang, H Zhao, X Zhang, G Cao… - Composites Part A …, 2021 - Elsevier
To balance the conflict between low cost and high quality of 3D woven composites (3DWC),
we develop a multi-objective optimization methodology. A multiscale process simulation …

Influences of weave parameters on the mechanical behavior and fracture mechanisms of multidirectional angle-interlock 3D woven composites

Q Guo, Y Zhang, R Guo, M Ma, L Chen - Materials Today Communications, 2020 - Elsevier
As a novel 3D textile composite material, the effects of weave parameters on the mechanical
performance of the multidirectional angle-interlock 3D woven composites directly determine …

Experimental and numerical study of in-plane shear properties and failure process of multiaxial 3D angle-interlock woven composites

Q Guo, Y Zhang, R Guo, X Sun, L Chen - Composite Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
A novel multiaxial 3D angle-interlock woven composites (MAWC) was developed in this
paper. Two MAWCs with different weave patterns and 3D angle-interlock woven composites …

Effect of bias yarn on tensile fracture mechanism of multiaxial 3D angle-interlock woven composites

Q Guo, Y Zhang, D Li, R Guo, M Ma, L Chen - Thin-Walled Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
A novel 3D woven structure was designed and developed in this paper, namely multiaxial
3D angle-interlock woven composites (MAWC). In order to determine the specific influence …

Automated generation of 3D orthogonal woven composites RVEs including yarn cross-section variations

G Pierreux, D Van Hemelrijck, TJ Massart - Composites science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
This contribution presents an approach to generate unit-cell models of 3D orthogonal woven
non-crimp fabric composites with the ability to incorporate cross-section variations in the weft …