Volume 4: Failure in Composites

Preface
Series Preface

• Analytical and Experimental Investigations of the Impact Response of Grid Stiffened E-Glass/Propylene (PP) Composite Panels

P. Jadhav, P. R. Mantena and R. F. Gibson

• Crushing Performance of Braided Fabric FRP Under a New Collapse Trigger

Y. Yang, A. Nakai and H. Hamada

• Torsion of Noncircular Composite Cylinders

W. T. Haynie, M. W. Hyer and M. Rouse

• A Generalized Solution Methodology for Projectile Impact of Composite Plates and Sandwich Panels

C. Lin and M. S. Hoo Fatt

• A Quasi-Static Penetration Model of Ballistic Penetration of Thick-Section Composites

B. A. Gama and J. W. Gillespie, Jr.

• Designer Linear Viscoelastic Material Properties Tailored To Minimize Probabilistic Failures for Dynamic Composite Creep Buckling

H. H. Hilton

• Dynamic Axial Crush Tests of Roll Wrapped Composite Tubes: Tube Geometry & Material Effects

L. Browne and N. L. Johnson

• A Finite Element Analysis for Predicting Mode I-Dominated Delamination Growth in Laminated Structure with Through-Thickness Reinforcement

J. G. Ratcliffe and R. Krueger

• Three-Dimensional Quadratic Failure Criteria for Thick Composites Using the Direct Micromechanics Method

Stamblewski, B. V. Sankar and D. Zenkert

• Prediction of Low Velocity Impact Damage in a Composite Sandwich Using a Progressive Failure Methodology

J. Rome, P. Schubel and V. Goyal

• Failure Analysis of Open-Hole Tension (OHT), Open-Hole Compression (OHC), and Pin-Loaded (Pl) Composite Laminates

T. E. Tay, G. Liu, F. Shen, V. B. C. Tan and H. E. Chua

• Interfiber Failure Criteria for Composite Materials under Static and Dynamic Loading

M. Daniel, J.-M. Cho, B. T. Werner and J. S. Fenner

• Free Edge Effects in Laminated Composites: 1976–2006

T. Herakovich

• Formation and Relaxation of Facesheet Dent on Indented Foam Core Sandwich Beams

S. Minakuchi, T. Uezono and N. Takeda

• The Strength of Double Strap Joint with Brittle and Ductile Adhesives

H. S. Roh and C. T. Sun

• Reliability-Based Progressive Failure Analysis Method for Advanced Composite Structures

W. Ji, A. M. Waas and R. Raveendra

• Impact and Compression after Impact Tests of a Carbon/Epoxy Composite

Y. Zhang, M. Genest, D. Backman, A. Johnston, A. Komus and M. Singh

Index