Experimental investigation of the effect of half gap/half overlap defects on the strength of composite structures fabricated using automated fibre placement (AFP)
D D Rossi, Vincent Cadran, Pranshul Thakur, Marc Palardy-Sim, Maxime Lapalme, Larry Lessard
Topics & Concepts
Materials scienceUltimate tensile strengthComposite materialComposite numberEpoxyCompression (physics)Tension (geology)Compressive strengthSpecific strengthTraction (geology)Structural engineeringMechanical engineeringEngineeringMechanical Behavior of CompositesEpoxy Resin Curing ProcessesComposite Structure Analysis and Optimization