Carlsson, Leif,

Experimental characterization of advanced composite materials / Leif Carlsson, Donald F. Adams, and R. Byron Pipes. - Fourth edition. - 1 online resource

Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-350) and index.

1. Introduction -- 2. Analysis of composite materials -- 3. Processings of composite laminates -- 4. Test specimen preparation, strain and deformation measurement devices, and testing machines -- 5. Cure shrinkage and residual stress testing of resins -- 6. Single-fiber tensile testing and matrix characterization tests -- 7. Fiber/matrix interface tests -- 8. Lamina tensile response -- 9. Lamina compressive response -- 10. Lamina shear response -- 11. Lamina flexural response -- 12. Lamina off-axis tensile response -- 13. Lamina and laminate thermoelastic response -- 14. Through-thickness tension and compression testing -- 15. Laminate mechanical response -- 16. Strength of laminates with holes -- 17. Characterization of delamination failure -- 18. Damage tolerance testing -- 19. Sandwich beam and core testing.

9781439848593

10.1201/b16618 doi


Composite materials--Testing.

TA418.9.C6 / A263 2014

620.1180287 / C284