The need to design lightweight structures and the increased use of lightweight materials in
industrial fields, have led to wide use of adhesive bonding. Recent work relating to finite …

Exposure to aggressive environmental conditions and specific loads necessitate precise
material selection and manufacturing techniques. Techniques such as overlamination …

Adhesive‐bonded joints in glass fiber‐reinforced polymer (GFRP) composite structures give
numerous benefits, such as greater flexibility, good specific strength, improved fatigue …

Composite materials, comprised of fiber-reinforced polymer, offer a high strength-to-weight
ratio, making them excellent for the building of complex, lightweight structures in a variety of …

A literature review on existing design and analysis methods for composite adhesively
bonded joints has been conducted. Methods that might form a basis for development of …

The performance of stainless steel brackets, adhesively mounted with a soft polyurethane-
based accelerated 1-component adhesive onto completely coated steel substrates, is …

A new adhesive material and a restoration technology for marine equipment units are
proposed. The optimal content of hardeners of different nature is found, and the effect of …

As a novel type of composite structure in recent years, lattice structure with carbon fiber
pyramidal truss core being applied to vessel superstructure because of its high stiffness ratio …

This paper presents a systematic investigation of the influence of sandblasting pretreatment
parameters on the surface roughness and mechanical characteristics of adhesive-bonded …

For the achievement of a complete understanding of the ageing and corrosion of adhesively
bonded steel substrates, both the ageing of a polyurethane reference adhesive and the …