Delamination Fracture in Graphite/Epoxy Materials.

Abstract

Contents: Objectives; Summary Work Statement; Summary of Accomplishments by Areas in Work Statement: In-situ Fracture Observations, Crack tip Strain Field Measurements, Fracture Mechanics Characterization, Micromechanics Modeling, Fractography and Failure Analysis, Publications Resulting in Whole or in Part from Work Supported by AFOSR; Professional Personnel Associated with Research Effort; Presentations; Summary of Significance of Accomplishments; Papers: Micromechanics of Fracture in Toughened Graphite/Epoxy Laminates, A Comparison of the Crack Tip Damage Zone for Fracture of Hexcell F185 Neat Resin and T6C145/F185 Composite, The Relationship of Resin Ductility and Composite Delamination, Delamination Analysis of Composites with Distributed Damage using a J integral, Correlation Between Micromechanical Failure Processes and the Delamination Fracture Toughness of Graphite/Epoxy Composite, The Meaning and Significance of Hackles in Composite Materials Failure Analysis.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 01, 1986
Accession Number
ADA173255

Entities

People

  • Walter L. Bradley

Organizations

  • Texas A&M University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Cyber
  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Composite Materials
  • Cracks
  • Electron Microscopes
  • Graphitic Materials
  • Laminates
  • Material Degradation Processes
  • Materials
  • Materials Laboratories
  • Materials Processing
  • Materials Science
  • Materials Testing
  • Mechanical Properties
  • Mechanical Working
  • Mechanics
  • Micromechanics
  • Scanning Electron Microscopes
  • Two Dimensional

Fields of Study

  • Materials science

Readers

  • Materials Science (Mechanical Engineering).
  • Reinforced Composite Materials
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.