Joining mechanism and damage of self-piercing riveted joints in carbon fibre reinforced polymer composites and aluminium alloy

Y Liu, W Zhuang, Y Luo, D **e, W Mu - Thin-Walled Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
The joining mechanism and damage of self-piercing riveted joints in carbon fibre reinforced
polymer (CFRP) composites and aluminium alloy were investigated. The damage …

[HTML][HTML] Failure through crack propagation in components with holes and notches: An experimental assessment of the phase field model

R Cavuoto, P Lenarda, D Misseroni, M Paggi… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Fracture growth in a material is strongly influenced by the presence of inhomogeneities,
which deviate crack trajectories from rectilinearity and deeply affect failure. Increasing crack …

[HTML][HTML] Phase field fracture predictions of microscopic bridging behaviour of composite materials

W Tan, E Martinez-Paneda - Composite Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
We investigate the role of microstructural bridging on the fracture toughness of composite
materials. To achieve this, a new computational framework is presented that integrates …

Experimental study and finite element analysis on energy absorption of carbon fiber reinforced composite auxetic structures filled with aluminum foam

C Zhao, KL Goh, HP Lee, C Yin, K Zhang, J Zhong - Composite Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
Aluminum foam (AlF) and carbon fiber reinforced polymer composite (CFRP) are used in
making lightweight energy-absorbing components (EACs) due to their excellent energy …

Phase field fracture in elasto-plastic solids: Incorporating phenomenological failure criteria for ductile materials

C Li, J Fang, C Wu, G Sun, G Steven, Q Li - Computer Methods in Applied …, 2022 - Elsevier
Phase field approaches have been developed to analyze the failure behavior of ductile
materials. In the previous phase field models, a constant critical energy or strain threshold is …

A unified phase-field method-based framework for modeling quasi-brittle fracture in composites with interfacial debonding

PL Bian, H Qing, S Schmauder, T Yu - Composite Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
Interfacial debonding affects the mechanical behaviors of composite structures. In the
present work, we developed a new phase-field-based cohesive zone model for modeling …

Thermodynamically consistent volumetric–deviatoric decomposition-based phase-field model for thermo-electro-mechanical fracture

AK Behera, KH Sudeep, MM Rahaman - Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 2023 - Elsevier
Using a volumetric–deviatoric decomposition of strain, we propose a novel phase-field
model for thermo-electro-mechanical fracture and provide an open-source finite element …

Computational modeling of micro curing residual stress evolution and out-of-plane tensile damage behavior in fiber-reinforced composites

F Zhang, Y Ye, M Li, H Wang, L Cheng, Q Wang… - Composite …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper focuses on revealing the evolution mechanism of micro curing residual stress
and its impacts on the mechanical responses of medium-temperature cured composites …

Combined diffused material interface and hybrid phase-field model for brittle fracture in heterogeneous composites

AU Pillai, AK Behera, MM Rahaman - Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 2023 - Elsevier
In this article, we propose a novel approach for modeling brittle fracture in heterogeneous
composites using a combined diffused material interface method and a hybrid phase-field …

A phase-field lattice model (PFLM) for fracture problem: Theory and application in composite materials

Q Yue, Q Wang, W Tian, T Rabczuk, W Zhou, G Ma… - Composite …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the present work, a phase-field lattice model (PFLM) is proposed to model fracture
problems. The element deletion process and oversimplified failure criterion of the classical …