Glass fibre-reinforced polymer (GFRP) has been increasingly applied in civil engineering for
high-performance durable structural members. Over the last decade or so, pultruded GFRP …

A critical review of behavior of polymer matrix composites under high strain rate shear
loading is presented. A brief review of experimental methods used to investigate the …

Utilization of solar and wind energy is increasing worldwide. Photovoltaic and wind energy
systems are among the major contributing tec4hnologies to the generation capacity from …

A constitutive model was proposed to predict the deformation and characterize the failure
features of fiber-reinforced composite structures under dynamic loading. Primarily, quasi …

Impact copolymer polypropylene (IPP), a blend of isotactic polypropylene and ethylene-
propylene rubber, and its continuous glass fiber composite form (glass fiber-reinforced …

When designing a wind turbine, the main objective is to generate maximum effective power
with the lowest possible production costs. The power of a wind turbine depends primarily on …

Due to its good mechanical performances and design flexibility, long glass fiber-reinforced
polypropylene (hereinafter referred to as LGFRP) composite has been increasingly used in …

The present review aims at a provision of scientific support to the introduction of the Tiger
ARH (Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter) into service. The review examines more than five …

This work focuses on the development of a novel experimental procedure for high strain rate
testing of materials. The underpinning novelty of this work is the use of the full-field …

When designing a wind turbine, the main objective is to generate maximum effective power
with the lowest possible production costs. The power of a wind turbine depends primarily on …