Optimum design of a composite outer wing subject to stiffness and strength constraints [PDF]
Composite materials have been more and more used in aircraft primary structures such as wing and fuselage. The aim of this thesis is to identify an effective way to optimize composite wing structure, especially the stiffened skin panels for minimum ...
Liu, Yifei
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Experimental validation of the mechanical coupling response for hygro-thermally curvature-stable laminated composite materials [PDF]
Stacking sequence configurations for hygro-thermally curvature-stable (HTCS) laminates have recently been identified in 9 classes of coupled laminate with standard ply angle orientations +45, "1245, 0 and ...
Shamsudin, M.H. +3 more
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Modal damping ratio of symmetric laminate composite under the effect of attached mass using experimental design [PDF]
Nowadays, the use of composite materials has taken a large place in civilian industries as well as in military and aerospace industries. Therefore, significant investigations about their mechanical and physical properties are needed.
Abdelhafid Rahmane
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Interfacial microstructure and shear strength of Ti-6Al-4V/TiAl laminate composite sheet fabricated by hot packed rolling [PDF]
A two layer Ti-6Al-4V(wt%)/Ti-43Al-9V-Y(at%) laminate composite sheet with a uniform interfacial microstructure and no discernible defects at the interfaces has been prepared by hot-pack rolling, and its interfacial microstructure and shear strength were
Chen, Yuyong +5 more
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The influence of acrylate triblock copolymer embedded in matrix on composite structures’ responses to low-velocity impacts [PDF]
In passive safety structures the use of composite materials has increased significantly recently due to their low specific mass and high energy absorption capacities.
Frédéric Leonardi +7 more
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Impact and compression after impact experimental study of a composite laminate with a cork thermal shield [PDF]
The aim of this paper is to present an experimental study of impact and compression after impact (CAI) tests performed on composite laminate covered with a cork thermal shield (TS) intended for launchers fairing.
Barrau, Jean-Jacques +7 more
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Objectives: This study aimed to compare the optical properties of Zolid FX, Katana UTML, and lithium disilicate laminate veneers. Materials and Methods: In this in-vitro experimental study, the maxillary left lateral incisor of a phantom received a ...
Fariborz Vafaei +4 more
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Low velocity impact modelling in laminate composite panels with discrete interface elements [PDF]
A model enabling the detection of damages developing during a low velocity/low energy impact test on laminate composite panels has been elaborated. The ply model is composed of interface type elements to describe matrix cracks and volumic finite elements.
Barrau, Jean-Jacques +7 more
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The application of composite materials has increased so drastically in the aerospace industry. The Impact strength signifies the importance of composite materials when exposed to suddenly applied loads. This paper is focused on describing the behavior of
J. Jensin Joshua +5 more
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Flexural properties and Cost evaluation of hybrid polymer composites developed from different stacking sequences of fiber laminates [PDF]
The stiffness and reduced weight of polymer composites makes them unique from conventional manufacturing materials. The failure modes can vary from tension to compression dominated with the matrix interface.
Dubey Ankit Dhar +3 more
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