[HTML][HTML] An overview of the formation of fibre waviness and its effect on the mechanical performance of fibre reinforced polymer composites
Lightweight primary and secondary structures of aircraft, wind turbines and automobile are
mostly made of polymer-matrix composites. The selection of fibre reinforced polymer (FRP) …
mostly made of polymer-matrix composites. The selection of fibre reinforced polymer (FRP) …
Translaminar fracture toughness testing of composites: A review
A comprehensive review of techniques for the experimental characterisation of the fracture
toughness associated with the translaminar (fibre-breaking) failure modes of continuously …
toughness associated with the translaminar (fibre-breaking) failure modes of continuously …
[HTML][HTML] Predicting low velocity impact damage and Compression-After-Impact (CAI) behaviour of composite laminates
Low-velocity impact damage can drastically reduce the residual strength of a composite
structure even when the damage is barely visible. The ability to computationally predict the …
structure even when the damage is barely visible. The ability to computationally predict the …
Theory-guided machine learning for damage characterization of composites
A novel approach for damage characterization through machine learning is presented
where theoretical knowledge of failure and strain-softening is linked to the macroscopic …
where theoretical knowledge of failure and strain-softening is linked to the macroscopic …
[HTML][HTML] Computational micromechanics of the transverse and shear behavior of unidirectional fiber reinforced polymers including environmental effects
Abstract Qualification of Fiber Reinforced Polymer materials (FRP's) for manufacturing of
structural components in the aerospace industry is usually associated with extensive and …
structural components in the aerospace industry is usually associated with extensive and …
[HTML][HTML] Physically-based failure models and criteria for laminated fibre-reinforced composites with emphasis on fibre kinking: Part I: Development
3D failure criteria for laminated fibre-reinforced composites, based on a physical model for
each failure mode and considering non-linear matrix shear behaviour, are developed …
each failure mode and considering non-linear matrix shear behaviour, are developed …
[HTML][HTML] Micromechanical analysis of polymer composites reinforced by unidirectional fibres: Part II–Micromechanical analyses
This paper presents the application of a new constitutive damage model for an epoxy matrix
on micromechanical analyses of polymer composite materials. Different representative …
on micromechanical analyses of polymer composite materials. Different representative …
[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 …
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 …
A double-phase field model for multiple failures in composites
Fiber reinforced composites have very excellent mechanical properties due to their sophistic
microstructures. At the same time these microstructures can induce complex failure …
microstructures. At the same time these microstructures can induce complex failure …