The paper presents an experimental study on regularities of postcritical deformation of
carbon-fiber-reinforced plastic (CFRP) under static±45° tension. The employed test method …

This paper is dedicated to an experimental investigation of an effect of a stress concentrator
orientation on a mechanical behavior of polymer composites with various reinforcement …

The aim of the work is to evaluate the effectiveness of analysis of a failure progress of the
glass fiber reinforced polymer laminate (classic and 3D), during static bending, with the use …

Process induced thermal residual stresses and matrix failure of unidirectional CFRP has
been investigated by finite element methods. Partial discrete model composites consisting of …

The theoretical and experimental methods for determining the mechanical characteristics of
fiber-reinforced plastics (FRPs) based on tensile and compression tests of flat specimens …

New experimental data on the regularities of deformation and fracture of layered GFRP and
CFRP composites with various reinforcement schemes were obtained. Particular attention is …

The purpose of this work is to analyze the stress-raisers that affect the tensile strength and
fatigue resistance of GFRP parts using the point and line methods of the theory of critical …

An analytical model has been derived for describing the results of three-point-bending tests
in materials with different behaviour under tension and compression. The shift of the neutral …

The investigation of destruction processes in composite materials is a current problem for
their structural application and the improvement of their functional properties. This work …

Experimental data on mechanical behavior of polymer composite material on the postcritical
deformation stage were presented. The typical dependences effect of deformation rate and …