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    Experimental and Numerical Studies on the Failure Mechanism of the Composite Scarf Joints with Bonding Flaws

    Bonded composite scarf joints with bonding flaws were tested to study their tensile behaviors. Based on the failure modes obtained by various observation methods, an improved numerical methodology with appropr...

    Yuru Su, Zhidong Guan, **n Wang, **aodong Wang, Zengshan Li in Applied Composite Materials (2021)

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    Study on Prediction of Compression Performance of Composite Laminates After Impact Based on Convolutional Neural Networks

    This paper proposed a method for predicting composite laminates’ compressive residual strength after impact based on convolutional neural networks. Laminates made by M21E/IMA prepreg were used to introduce low...

    Fengyang Jiang, Zhidong Guan, **aodong Wang, Zengshan Li in Applied Composite Materials (2021)

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    Analysis of Open-Hole Compressive CFRP Laminates at Various Temperatures Based on a Multiscale Strategy

    In this paper, a multiscale analysis strategy was proposed to analyze the failure behaviors of open-hole compressive (OHC) CFRP laminates. Micro-level intralaminar failure was defined in the constituents (fibe...

    Zhun Liu, Zhidong Guan, Riming Tan, Jifeng Xu in Applied Composite Materials (2019)

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    Simulation of Low Velocity Impact Induced Inter- and Intra-Laminar Damage of Composite Beams Based on XFEM

    In this paper, the Inter-Fiber Fracture (IFF) criterion of Puck failure theory based on the eXtended Finite Element Method (XFEM) was implemented in ABAQUS code to predict the intra-laminar crack initiation of...

    Wei Sun, Zhidong Guan, Zengshan Li in Applied Composite Materials (2017)

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    A Progressive Damage Model for Predicting Permanent Indentation and Impact Damage in Composite Laminates

    In this paper, a progressive damage model was established on the basis of ABAQUS software for predicting permanent indentation and impact damage in composite laminates. Intralaminar and interlaminar damage was...

    Zhaojie Ji, Zhidong Guan, Zengshan Li in Applied Composite Materials (2017)

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    Micro-Mechanical Analysis About Kink Band in Carbon Fiber/Epoxy Composites Under Longitudinal Compression

    Kink band is a typical phenomenon for composites under longitudinal compression. In this paper, theoretical analysis and finite element simulation were conducted to analyze kink angle as well as compressive st...

    Mi Zhang, Zhidong Guan, **aodong Wang, Shanyi Du in Applied Composite Materials (2017)

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    Pull-Through Mechanical Behavior of Composite Fastener Threads

    A method was proposed to test the pull-through mechanical behavior of fastener threads, which were fabricated from weave carbon/carbon (C/C) composites. The damage morphologies of the C/C fastener threads were...

    Zhidong Guan, Junwu Mu, Fei Su, Tianya Bian, Yongjie Huang in Applied Composite Materials (2015)

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    Multi-Scale Modeling and Damage Analysis of Composite with Thermal Residual Stress

    In order to analysis thermal residual stress and its influence on the strength of composite, the hierarchical multi scale simulation method is applied. A microscopic computational model of single fiber composi...

    Geng Han, Zhidong Guan, Zengshan Li, Mi Zhang, Tianya Bian in Applied Composite Materials (2015)

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    Microscopic Progressive Damage Simulation and Scale-Span Analysis of Cross-Ply Laminate Based on the Elastic–Plastic Theory

    Computational mechanics has been carried out to study the microscopic failure mechanisms of cross-ply laminate. A microscopic model of fiber regular distribution near the [90/0]8S laminate interlaminar zone is es...

    Geng Han, Zhidong Guan, Zengshan Li, Shanyi Du in Applied Composite Materials (2015)

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    The Experiment and Numerical Simulation of Composite Countersunk-head Fasteners Pull-through Mechanical Behavior

    Fasteners made of the anisotropic carbon/carbon (C/C) composite material have been developed for joining C/C composite material components in the high-temperature environment. The fastener specimens are fabric...

    Junwu Mu, Zhidong Guan, Tianya Bian, Zengshan Li in Applied Composite Materials (2014)

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    Process Factors and Edgewise Compressive Properties of Scarf-repaired Honeycomb Sandwich Structures

    Bonded repairs were conducted on flat and edge-closed composite sandwich panels that had undergone different levels of initial damage, and edgewise compression behaviors of repaired panel were tested. Experime...

    Sui Liu, Zhidong Guan, **a Guo, Kai Sun, Jiaoyue Kong in Applied Composite Materials (2014)