Prediction Models for Distortions and Residual Stresses in Thermoset Polymer Laminates: An Overview
Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing, 2019 This paper reviews predictive models developed for the development of residual stresses and shape distortions during the manufacturing of thermoset polymeric/composite materials.
Morteza Abouhamzeh +2 more
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Micro-mechanical finite element analysis of Z-pins under mixed-mode loading [PDF]
, 2015 © 2015 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.This paper presents a three-dimensional micro-mechanical finite element (FE) modelling strategy for predicting the mixed-mode response of single Z-pins inserted in a composite laminate.
Allegri, G +3 more
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Materials & Design, 2019 The manufacturing process of a new generation of thermoplastic fibre-metal laminates (TP-FMLs) was investigated. A vacuum assisted resin infusion method was used to produce the hybrid laminates.
Dimitrios Mamalis +5 more
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Feasibility study of fusion bonding for carbon fabric reinforced Polyphenylene Sulphide by hot-tool welding [PDF]
, 2011 In recent years, there is a growing interest in joining techniques for thermoplastic composites as an alternative to adhesive bonding. In this article, a fusion bonding process called hot-tool welding is investigated for this purpose and the used ...
De Baere, Ives +2 more
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Experimental Investigation on the Effect of Graphene Addition on Mechanical Properties of Al8011-T6 Based Fiber Metal Laminate [PDF]
Archives of Metallurgy and Materials: In the present study, the tensile and flexural properties of lightweight fiber metal laminates composed of Al8011-T6 and carbon fiber/epoxy resin filled with varying weight percentages of graphene (0.0, 0.3, 0.6, 0.9, and 1.2 wt%) were examined under ...
M. Zakaulla
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Metals, 2022 Fibre metal laminates (FML) are significantly adopted in the aviation industry due to their convenient combination of specific strength, impact resistance and ductility.
Francisco Marques +5 more
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Numerical simulation of the dynamic response in pulse-loaded fibre-metal-laminated plates [PDF]
, 2016 This article presents a three-dimensional constitutive model to replicate the dynamic response of blastloaded fibre–metal laminates made of 2024-0 aluminium alloy and woven composite (glass fibre–reinforced polypropylene).
Louca, LA +3 more
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Experimental and numerical investigation of ply size effects of steel foil reinforced composites
Materials & Design, 2021 The effect of ply thickness on the notch sensitivity and bearing properties on carbon fibre reinforced polymer composites and their hybrid laminates with steel foils were studied.
A. Keller +7 more
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Fatigue life prediction of z-fibre pinned composite laminate under mode I loading [PDF]
, 2019 A hybrid method is presented combining linear elastic fracture mechanics with nonlinear damage mechanics that can predict the fatigue crack growth rate in z-fibre pinned composites under mode I loading.
Ayre, David +3 more
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High velocity impact resistance of fibre metal laminates [PDF]
, 2017 The high velocity impact resistance of fibre metal laminates (FMLs) based on combinations of three different aluminium alloys (6161-O, 6061-T6, 7075-T6) and a glass fibre reinforced epoxy resin have been investigated both experimentally and numerically.
Cantwell, W +5 more
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