Internally stiffened foam-filled carbon fiber reinforced composite tubes under impact loading for energy absorption applications

TA Sebaey, DK Rajak, H Mehboob - Composite Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
Fiber reinforced plastics can absorb energy, in the unlikely event of a crash, on the other
hand, foam improves the structural integrity of the device being filled with. Therefore, foam …

[HTML][HTML] Classification of mechanism of reinforcement in the fiber-matrix interface: Application of Machine Learning on nanoindentation data

G Konstantopoulos, EP Koumoulos, CA Charitidis - Materials & Design, 2020 - Elsevier
Carbon fiber reinforced polymer manufacturing is emerging, with multiple studies to focus on
the design of interfacial reinforcement to ensure the maximum of composite properties, but …

[HTML][HTML] Damage tolerance of basalt fiber reinforced multiscale composites: Effect of nanoparticle morphology and hygrothermal aging

EF Sukur, S Elimsa, V Eskizeybek, A Avci - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Barely visible impact damages of fiber-reinforced polymers (FRPs) have been the subject of
much systematic investigation, specifically with the combination of the service conditions …

Effect of thermal ageing on the mechanical strength of carbon fibre reinforced epoxy composites

N Zavatta, F Rondina, MP Falaschetti, L Donati - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Applications of Carbon Fibre Reinforced Polymers (CFRP) at temperatures over 150–200° C
are becoming common in aerospace and automotive applications. Exposure of CFRP to …

The influence of ply stacking sequence on mechanical properties of carbon/epoxy composite laminates

RO Ogunleye, S Rusnakova, M Zaludek, S Emebu - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
In this work, the effect of ply stacking sequence of carbon/epoxy laminates subjected to
flexural, tensile and impact loading was investigated. Five laminates with different stacking …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of double impact positions on the low velocity impact behaviors and damage interference mechanism for composite laminates

B Liao, P Wang, J Zheng, X Cao, Y Li, Q Ma… - Composites Part A …, 2020 - Elsevier
Composite structures are susceptible to repeated low velocity impact usually occurring at
different positions, which is very common but lacks of in-depth exploration. In this paper, two …

Experimental and numerical investigation on compression after impact behavior of hygrothermal aged CFRP laminates

W Huang, C Li, L Xie, D Jia, B Chai… - Polymer …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In the paper, a detailed experimental and numerical investigation of compression after
impact (CAI) behavior of hygrothermal aged T300 985LV carbon/epoxy composites is …

[HTML][HTML] Impact characteristics of S2-glass fibre/FM94-epoxy composites under high and cryogenic temperatures: Experimental and numerical investigation

ASM Al-Azzawi, CA Featherston, C Lupton… - Composites Part B …, 2024 - Elsevier
The aerospace industry uses glass fibre reinforced polymer (GFRP) composites to
manufacture structural and non-structural parts of an aircraft as they possess superior …

[HTML][HTML] Fracture properties of quasi-isotropic carbon-fiber-reinforced polyamide 6 laminates with different crystal structure of polyamide 6 due to surface profiles of …

H Uematsu, K Mune, S Nishimura, K Koizumi… - Composites Part A …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, the mechanical properties of quasi-isotropic composites were investigated.
These composites comprised polyamide 6 (PA6) and two types of carbon fibers …

Effect of hydrothermal aging on the mechanical properties of nanocomposite pipes

A Gunoz, Y Kepir, M Kara - Materials Testing, 2021 - degruyter.com
The aim of this study is to minimize the decrease in the mechanical properties of materials
exposed to environmental conditions by adding nano additives, thereby increasing service …