Enhancing CAI strength via ultra-thin/thick ply gradient design: Inhibiting impact delamination and inducing damage competition
Xiaofang Zhang, Yanan Yuan
Topics & Concepts
Delamination (geology)Materials scienceComposite materialDamage toleranceFiber pull-outStrain energy release rateFracture (geology)Izod impact strength testTemperature gradientFiberFailure mode and effects analysisUltimate tensile strengthMechanism (biology)Cohesive zone modelImpact energyDissipationFracture mechanicsLayer (electronics)Mode (computer interface)Structural engineeringPolymerMechanical Behavior of CompositesCellular and Composite StructuresComposite Structure Analysis and Optimization