Composite Shear Strength - Tube Torsion vs Short Beam Shear

Abstract

Experimental evidence is presented for transversely isotropic glass- epoxy to show that shear strength determinations using the short-beam shear method (ASTM D2344-67) AGREE WELL WITH THE RESULTS OF TUBE TORSION FOR A CERTAIN VOLUME FRACTION RANGE. In all cases short-beam shear results bound tube torsion results from below. Comparison of short beam and tube torsion shear strength may be a convenient measure of fabrication effectiveness.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 01, 1973
Accession Number
AD0770596

Entities

People

  • M. J. Michno Jr.
  • R. E. Lavengood

Organizations

  • Monsanto

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Composite Materials
  • Contracts
  • Fabrication
  • Failure Mode And Effect Analysis
  • Fibers
  • Geometry
  • Materials
  • Materials Processing
  • Mechanics
  • Military Research
  • Reinforced Plastics
  • Rings
  • Shear Strength
  • Shear Stresses
  • Shear Tests
  • Stresses
  • Tensile Strength

Readers

  • Atmospheric Science/Meteorology
  • Fluid Dynamics.
  • Materials Science (Mechanical Engineering).