During the past decades, increasing demand in aircraft industry for high-performance, lightweight structures have stimulated a strong trend towards the development of refined …
Fibre metal laminates, hybrid composite materials built up from interlaced layers of thin metals and fibre reinforced adhesives, are future-proof materials used in the production of …
Combining the suitable properties of metals and fiber reinforced composites, as the idea behind the application of new types of materials, called fiber metal laminates (FMLs), have …
The reduction of weight elements is considered as a major objective of several manufacturing companies. This objective will help in growing application sections of the …
This contribution hopes to give a comprehensive review of past and current research work published on the dynamic response of fibre-metal laminates subjected to low velocity …
Hybrid composites become popular and are today used in a large number of contemporary structural applications. When compared to non-hybrid composites, hybridization offers …
This study aims to investigate the effect of matrix and hybrid reinforcement on Low–Velocity Impact LVI behaviour of Fibre Metal Laminates FMLs. The matrix was epoxy and Poly–Vinyl …
Composite materials such as Fiber Metal Laminates (FMLs) have attracted the interest of the aerospace and automotive industries due to their high strength to weight ratio, but to use …
This two-part article scrutinizes the influence of metal layer distribution through the thickness of titanium-based fiber metal laminates (FMLs) on their high-velocity projectile impact …