Tensile behavior of woven basalt fiber reinforced composites at high strain rates
A Elmahdy, P Verleysen - Polymer testing, 2019 - Elsevier
Basalt fiber reinforced composites have a great potential to be used for high performance
automotive and aeronautical components. Since these components might be subjected to …
automotive and aeronautical components. Since these components might be subjected to …
[HTML][HTML] Hydraulic-based testing and material modelling to investigate uniaxial compression of thermoset and thermoplastic polymers in quasistatic-to-dynamic regime
P Hao, SWF Spronk, W Van Paepegem, FA Gilabert - Materials & Design, 2022 - Elsevier
The strain rate dependence of thermoplastics and thermosets in the range 10-3–10 2 s− 1 is
still unclear due to experimental difficulties. This interval cannot be fully treated using a …
still unclear due to experimental difficulties. This interval cannot be fully treated using a …
Experimental investigation of energy absorption behaviour of circular carbon/epoxy composite tubes under quasi-static and dynamic crush loading
X Liu, B Belkassem, A Jonet, D Lecompte… - Composite …, 2019 - Elsevier
Carbon/epoxy composites demonstrate significant and promising improvements of the
weight-to-performance ratio in the automotive industry. In this paper, their energy absorption …
weight-to-performance ratio in the automotive industry. In this paper, their energy absorption …
On the identification of orthotropic elastic stiffness using 3D guided wavefield Data
Scanning laser Doppler vibrometry is a widely adopted method to measure the full-field out-
of-plane vibrational response of materials in view of detecting defects or estimating stiffness …
of-plane vibrational response of materials in view of detecting defects or estimating stiffness …
Characterizing pure polymers under high speed compression for the micromechanical prediction of unidirectional composites
The nonlinear behaviour of fibre-reinforced polymer composites (FRPC) in transverse
loading is mainly induced by the constituent polymer matrix. The thermoset and …
loading is mainly induced by the constituent polymer matrix. The thermoset and …
Strain rate effects on dynamic tensile properties of open-hole composite laminates
J Sun, Z Jing, J Wu, W Wang, D Zhang… - Composites …, 2020 - Elsevier
The effect of both strain rates and perforations on tensile properties of composite laminates
was extensively studied in the past decades, respectively. However, their coupling effect has …
was extensively studied in the past decades, respectively. However, their coupling effect has …
Dimensional reduction technique for the prediction of global and local responses of unidirectional composite with matrix nonlinearity and varying fiber packing …
A Jamnongpipatkul, F Naets, FA Gilabert - Engineering with Computers, 2024 - Springer
The problem associated with the computational homogenization of composite materials
often results in expensive computational cost that prevents engineers from comprehensive …
often results in expensive computational cost that prevents engineers from comprehensive …
Optimization of a Tapered Specimen Geometry for Short-Term Dynamic Tensile Testing of Continuous Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastics
F Mischo, S Schmeer - Journal of Composites Science, 2024 - mdpi.com
Continuous fiber reinforced thermoplastics (cFRTP) are one of the most promising
lightweight materials. For their use in structural components, reproducible and comparable …
lightweight materials. For their use in structural components, reproducible and comparable …
A unified J-Integral-based procedure to investigate at different loading regimes the fracture by FEM simulations and image analysis
N Leitão, FA Gilabert - Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper presents a robust methodology aimed at assessing the fracture toughness of
materials undergoing quasi-static or dynamic loads leading to crack propagation. The …
materials undergoing quasi-static or dynamic loads leading to crack propagation. The …
Dynamic tensile testing of brittle composites using a hydraulic pulse machine: Stress-strain synchronization and strain rate limits
SWF Spronk, E Verboven, FA Gilabert, RDB Sevenois… - Proceedings, 2018 - mdpi.com
The effect of synchronization on the test results is explored by performing dynamic tensile
tests on several continuous-fibre composite laminates. The results show that …
tests on several continuous-fibre composite laminates. The results show that …