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Approaches for Improving the Damage Tolerance of Composite Structures
The damage tolerance of carbon-fibre-reinforced composites tends to be considerably lower than that of many metals or composites containing glass or organic fibres. One result is the susceptibility to impact, ...
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Delamination Buckling of Laminated Plates
The compressive strength of composite plates can be considerably reduced if they are damaged by delaminations. To study the failure process buckling loads of laminates that contain rectangular, circular and el...
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Bolt Bearing Strength and Notch Sensitiveness of Carbon-Carbon
Carbon fibre reinforced carbon (C/C) as a structural composite material is well known for its good thermomechanical properties above 2000 °C. Main applications in current aeronautical and space programmes are ...
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Integrally Woven Sandwich-Structures
New technical opportunities with regard to manufacturing and mechanical properties are opened up by the development of new integrally woven sandwich structures. In these fibre constructions, two fabric layers ...