Property Degradation Approach to Cumulative Damage Modeling of Advanced Composites,

Abstract

Report Objective: To develop a cumulative damage model for advanced composite materials that is capable of predicting the strength, stiffness, and life of an arbitrary composite laminate when subjected to variety of complex load histories.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1983
Accession Number
ADP001253

Entities

People

  • D. A. Ulman
  • K. L. Reifsnider
  • W. W. Stinchomb

Organizations

  • General Dynamics

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Composite Materials
  • Cooperation
  • Degradation
  • Laminates
  • Materials
  • Mechanics
  • Micromechanics
  • Physics
  • Stiffness
  • Virginia

Readers

  • Structural Health Monitoring of Composite Structures.