Ballistic impact mechanisms–a review on textiles and fibre-reinforced composites impact responses

MA Abtew, F Boussu, P Bruniaux, C Loghin… - Composite structures, 2019 - Elsevier
Ballistic impact mechanism is a very complex mechanical process mainly depends on the
thickness, strength, ductility, toughness and density of the target material and projectile …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of light weight natural fiber composites against ballistic impact: A review

S Doddamani, SM Kulkarni, S Joladarashi… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The main factors in the ballistic impact mechanism, an incredibly complicated mechanical
process, are the target material's thickness, toughness, strength, ductility, density, and …

Structural composites for multifunctional applications: Current challenges and future trends

C González, JJ Vilatela, JM Molina-Aldareguía… - Progress in Materials …, 2017 - Elsevier
This review paper summarizes the current state-of-art and challenges for the future
developments of fiber-reinforced composites for structural applications with multifunctional …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of mechanical behavior of woven fabrics: Experimental methods and benchmark results

J Cao, R Akkerman, P Boisse, J Chen… - Composites Part A …, 2008 - Elsevier
Textile composites made of woven fabrics have demonstrated excellent mechanical
properties for the production of high specific-strength products. Research efforts in the …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental and computational composite textile reinforcement forming: A review

T Gereke, O Döbrich, M Hübner, C Cherif - Composites Part A: Applied …, 2013 - Elsevier
Preforming is an important step in the manufacturing of textile-reinforced composites with
resin infusion processes. It is important to control the fiber orientation to avoid fiber …

[HTML][HTML] A continuum mechanics-based non-orthogonal constitutive model for woven composite fabrics

XQ Peng, J Cao - Composites part A: Applied Science and manufacturing, 2005 - Elsevier
A non-orthogonal constitutive model is developed to characterize the anisotropic material
behavior of woven composite fabrics under large deformation. A convected coordinate …

[HTML][HTML] Numerical forming of continuous fibre reinforced composite material: A review

P Bussetta, N Correia - Composites Part A: Applied Science and …, 2018 - Elsevier
This article presents a survey of the literature about the numerical forming of continuous fibre
reinforced composite material. This review shows that in spite of some models are defined …

Advances in composite forming through 25 years of ESAFORM

P Boisse, R Akkerman, P Carlone, L Kärger… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
The increase in the number of structural applications of composite materials, especially in
the aerospace and automotive industries, has led to a demand for robust models to simulate …

Constitutive models for the structural analysis of composite materials for the finite element analysis: A review of recent practices

Q Guo, W Yao, W Li, N Gupta - Composite Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper presents a review of some of the constitutive models used in finite element
analysis to assess the structural performance of composite materials. The constitutive …

Experimental analysis of the influence of tensions on in plane shear behaviour of woven composite reinforcements

J Launay, G Hivet, AV Duong, P Boisse - Composites science and …, 2008 - Elsevier
In plane shear behaviour of textile performs is the most studied mechanical property
because this mode of deformation is necessary for forming on double curvature surfaces. In …