Virtual crack closure technique (VCCT), cohesive zone modeling (CZM) and extended finite
element method (XFEM) are three well-known numerical methods frequently used for crack …

Abstract Pultruded Fiber-Reinforced Polymers (FRP) are innovative structural elements that
are experiencing a steady increase in use for different structural applications. Due to their …

This paper presents a comprehensive review of the current state-of-the-art computational
modeling techniques for predicting debonding processes and interface failures in fiber …

This study focuses on the numerical analysis and experimental evaluation of failures and
damages in the bolted joints of CFRP composite laminates under tensile loads. Firstly …

Delamination growth predictions in previous peridynamic models were based on the
assumption of constant critical stretch for each interlayer bond interaction. This study …

Large-scale fiber bridging developed in the CRFP multidirectional (MD) laminates upon
mixed-mode I/II fracture has a significant effect on the delamination behavior. Without …

Multidirectional laminates are widely used in practical engineering while delamination is
prone to occur due to relatively weak interlaminar mechanical properties. The delamination …

WITHDRAWN: Recent advances in modeling and simulation approaches for fiber/matrix
interface failure in FRP composites Ibrahim Godaa,*, EssoleÌ Padayodia, Rija Nirina …

Fracture toughness, ie, GC, is considered an important fracture characteristic parameter by
which the state of integrity of the adhesively bonded joints under different loading modes …

Composite materials are susceptible to delamination when undergoing fatigue loads. Being
able to accurately and efficiently predict the fatigue propagation of a delamination defect …