Characterization, Analysis and Significance of Defects in Composite Materials. Conference Proceedings: Meeting of the Structures and Materials Panel (56th) held in London, England on 12-14 April 1983

Abstract

Contents: Fractographic Analysis of Failures in CFRP; NDE Techniques for Composite Laminates; Monitoring of Defect Progression by Acoustic Emission; Growth of Delaminations Under Fatigue Loading; Experimental Investigation of Delaminations in Carbon Fibre Composite; Characterization of Cumulative Damage in Composites During Service; An Empirical Appraisal of Defects in Composites; Correlation Between Non-Destructive Inspection Results and Performance of Graphite/Epoxy Structural Parts; The Effect of Damage on The Tensile and Compressive Performance of Carbon Fibre Laminates; Behaviour of Idealized Discontinuities and Impact Damages In CFRP Under Fatigue Loading; Advanced N.D. Techniques for Composite Primary Structures; Computation of Influence of Defects on Static and Fatigue Strength of Composites; Fracture Mechanics of Sublaminate Cracks in Composite Laminates; The Significance of Defects and Damage in Composites Structures; In-Service NDI of Composite Structures: An Assessment of Current Requirements and Capabilities; Effect of Defects on Aircraft Composite Structures; The Engineering Significance of Defects in Composite Structures; Defect Occurrences in The Manufacture of Large CFC Structures and Work Associated with Defects, Damage and Repair of CFC Components; and Delamination Growth in Composite Structures Under InPlane Compression Loading.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 01, 1983
Accession Number
ADA134058

Entities

People

  • D. Purslow
  • Franco Cipri
  • George P. Sendeckyj
  • Joachim Block
  • M. Bourgeon
  • M. E. Roylance
  • Nigel Parslow
  • R. Prinz
  • W. Geier

Organizations

  • AGARD

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Biomedical
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer
  • Composite Material Fabrication
  • Composite Materials
  • Material Degradation Processes
  • Materials Laboratories
  • Materials Processing
  • Materials Science
  • Materials Testing
  • Measurement
  • Mechanical Working
  • Mechanics
  • Micromechanics
  • Notch Sensitivity
  • Stress Strain Relations
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Test Methods
  • Three Dimensional

Fields of Study

  • Materials science

Readers

  • Structural Health Monitoring of Composite Structures.