Influence of Ply Waviness on the Stiffness and Strength Reduction on Composite Laminates
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- 1 October 1992
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials
- Vol. 5 (4) , 344-369
Abstract
An analytic model, based on two-dimensional laminated plate theory, is developed to investigate the influence of ply waviness on the stiffness and strength reduc tion of [90/0/90] laminate constructions. The model predicts:Keywords
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