Composite laminate delamination simulation and experiment: A review of recent development

A Tabiei, W Zhang - Applied Mechanics Reviews, 2018 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Composite laminate has extensive usage in the aerospace and automotive industries. Thus
delamination, one of its most prevalent and challenging failure modes, has attracted …

[HTML][HTML] Predicting low velocity impact damage and Compression-After-Impact (CAI) behaviour of composite laminates

W Tan, BG Falzon, LNS Chiu, M Price - Composites Part A: Applied …, 2015 - Elsevier
Low-velocity impact damage can drastically reduce the residual strength of a composite
structure even when the damage is barely visible. The ability to computationally predict the …

[HTML][HTML] Low velocity impact behavior of interlayer hybrid composite laminates with carbon/glass/basalt fibres

D Chen, Q Luo, M Meng, Q Li, G Sun - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
This work investigates the effects of carbon/glass/basalt hybridization and fabric structure on
the low velocity impact resistance of fibre reinforced plastic composites. Interply hybrid …

[HTML][HTML] Failure mechanisms and damage evolution of laminated composites under compression after impact (CAI): Experimental and numerical study

XC Sun, SR Hallett - Composites Part A: Applied Science and …, 2018 - Elsevier
The damage tolerance of Carbon Fibre Reinforced Polymer (CFRP) to Barely Visible Impact
Damage (BVID) is a critical design limiter for composite structures. This study investigated …

[HTML][HTML] Internal damage evaluation of composite structures using phased array ultrasonic technique: Impact damage assessment in CFRP and 3D printed reinforced …

MA Caminero, I García-Moreno, GP Rodríguez… - Composites Part B …, 2019 - Elsevier
The application of non-destructive techniques for the evaluation of internal damage in
composite materials is a challenge due to their complexity. The aim of this study is to …

Residual flexural properties of CFRP sandwich structures with aluminum honeycomb cores after low-velocity impact

W He, S Lu, K Yi, S Wang, G Sun, Z Hu - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper aims to evaluate the influences of impact-induced damage on the residual
flexural strength of honeycomb core sandwich panels with different structural configurations …

Modelling damage growth in composites subjected to impact and compression after impact

MR Abir, TE Tay, M Ridha, HP Lee - Composite Structures, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Compression After Impact (CAI) tests are frequently performed to characterize the
effect of impact damage on strength of composites. This paper presents an integrated single …

In-plane compression response of woven CFRP composite after low-velocity impact: Modelling and experiment

B Yang, Y Chen, J Lee, K Fu, Y Li - Thin-Walled Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
To predict the low-velocity impact (LVI) and compression-after-impact (CAI) behaviour of
woven carbon fibre reinforced polymer (CFRP) composites, a finite element (FE) model was …

Compression-After-Impact analysis of carbon fiber reinforced composite laminate with different ply orientation sequences

VS Anuse, K Shankar, R Velmurugan, SK Ha - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
This article explores the experimental and numerical study in ABAQUS/explicit of the post-
impact damage progression in carbon/epoxy composite laminate under compression. LVI …

Experimental study of the influence of thickness and ply-stacking sequence on the compression after impact strength of carbon fibre reinforced epoxy laminates

MA Caminero, I García-Moreno, GP Rodríguez - Polymer Testing, 2018 - Elsevier
Composite structures are particularly vulnerable to impact which drastically reduces their
residual strength [1–3]. In this work, the influence of laminate thickness, ply-stacking …