Fiber metal laminates (FMLs) comprised of metal alloy and composite materials have been
extensively applied in a broad range of engineering structures in virtue of their outstanding …

Recent advances in the automated manufacture of composite structures have renewed the
interest in fibre metal laminate (FML) structures in various engineering sectors. FML …

Computational micromechanics analysis of short fiber reinforced polymer (SFRP)
composites is of great significance to provide an understanding of the relationship between …

Abstract Effects of ageing at 200° C in air for up to 1000 h on static mechanical properties
and low velocity impact behavior of a carbon fiber (T700) reinforced modified bismaleimide …

In this paper, we propose a micromechanical approach to predict damage mechanisms and
their interactions in glass fibers/polypropylene thermoplastic composites. First, a …

Air voids produced in the manufacturing process have significant influence on the
mechanical performances of single fiber bundle in carbon fiber-reinforced composites. The …

Injection molded short fiber reinforced polymer (IMSFRP) composites are superior
lightweight materials with great potential application in many industries. One of the most …

The low compressive strength after impact (CAI) of composite laminates greatly limits their
industrial application. At present, mainstream research focuses on material modification …

A high-accuracy progressive failure model based on continuum damage mechanics (CDM)
is proposed to simulate the quasi-static axial crushing of composite corrugated beam. To …

This paper presents a comprehensive program for modelling airframe structures made of
composite materials using the finite element method. The purpose of this study is to apply …