 Damage Tolerance and Durability of Material Systems
ISBN: 978-0-471-15299-6
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April 2002
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Preface.
Introduction: Basic Thesis.
I.1 Elements of the Approach.
I.2 Basic Concepts.
I.3 Nonuniform Stress States: Characteristic Material Dimensions.
I.4 Strength Evolution.
I.5 Outline of the Methodology.
I.6 Virtual Design.
References.
1 Physical Behavior.
1.1 Continuous-Fiber Composite Materials.
1.2 Damage Tolerance and Durability.
1.3 Damage Modes and Failure Modes.
1.4 Summary of Concepts.
References.
2 Engineering Concepts of Strength.
2.1 Factors That Determine Composite Material Strength.
2.2 Strength under Multiaxial Loading.
2.3 Failure Functions for Damage Accumulation.
References.
Exercises.
3 Strength Evolution.
3.1 Nature of the Problem.
3.2 Progressive Failure.
3.3 Failure Modes.
3.4 Remaining Strength under Long-Term Loading.
3.5 Features of Strength Evolution Integral.
3.6 Summary of Approach.
References.
Exercises.
4 Micromechanical Models of Composite Stiffness and Strength.
4.1 Axial Tensile Strength of Unidirectional Composites.
4.2 Compression Strength.
4.3 Transverse Strength and Shear Strength.
References.
Exercises.
5 Stiffness Evolution.
5.1 Problem Definition.
5.2 Stiffness Change Due to Matrix Cracking.
5.3 Time-Dependent Stiffness Change.
5.4 Temperature-Dependent Stiffness Change.
5.5 Summary.
References.
Exercises.
6 Strength Evolution During Damage Accumulation.
6.1 Problem Definition.
6.2 Factors That Influence Strength.
6.3 Models of Strength Evolution.
6.4 Application Example.
References.
Exercises.
7 Nonuniform Stress States.
7.1 Problem Definition.
7.2 Laminate Edge-Related Stresses.
7.3 Undamaged Notched Strength.
7.4 Notched Strength After Damage.
7.5 Fracture Mechanics and Energy Methods.
References.
Exercises.
8 Example Applications and Case Studies.
8.1 Example: Unnotched Failure of Polymer Composite.
8.2 Case Study 1: Fatigue Behavior of APC-2 Laminates.
8.3 Case Study 2: Elevated-Temperature Fatigue Behavior of Graphite Fiber-PPS Laminates.
8.4 Case Study 3: Elevated-Temperature Fatigue Behavior of Nextel 610.... Alumina-Yttria Composites.
8.5 Case Study 4: Elevated-Temperature Fatigue Behavior of Nicalon-Enhanced SiC Composites.
8.6 Case Study 5: Fatigue Failure of a Structural Composite Shape.
8.7 Summary.
References.
Appendix to Chapter 1.
Index.
Introduction: Basic Thesis.
I.1 Elements of the Approach.
I.2 Basic Concepts.
I.3 Nonuniform Stress States: Characteristic Material Dimensions.
I.4 Strength Evolution.
I.5 Outline of the Methodology.
I.6 Virtual Design.
References.
1 Physical Behavior.
1.1 Continuous-Fiber Composite Materials.
1.2 Damage Tolerance and Durability.
1.3 Damage Modes and Failure Modes.
1.4 Summary of Concepts.
References.
2 Engineering Concepts of Strength.
2.1 Factors That Determine Composite Material Strength.
2.2 Strength under Multiaxial Loading.
2.3 Failure Functions for Damage Accumulation.
References.
Exercises.
3 Strength Evolution.
3.1 Nature of the Problem.
3.2 Progressive Failure.
3.3 Failure Modes.
3.4 Remaining Strength under Long-Term Loading.
3.5 Features of Strength Evolution Integral.
3.6 Summary of Approach.
References.
Exercises.
4 Micromechanical Models of Composite Stiffness and Strength.
4.1 Axial Tensile Strength of Unidirectional Composites.
4.2 Compression Strength.
4.3 Transverse Strength and Shear Strength.
References.
Exercises.
5 Stiffness Evolution.
5.1 Problem Definition.
5.2 Stiffness Change Due to Matrix Cracking.
5.3 Time-Dependent Stiffness Change.
5.4 Temperature-Dependent Stiffness Change.
5.5 Summary.
References.
Exercises.
6 Strength Evolution During Damage Accumulation.
6.1 Problem Definition.
6.2 Factors That Influence Strength.
6.3 Models of Strength Evolution.
6.4 Application Example.
References.
Exercises.
7 Nonuniform Stress States.
7.1 Problem Definition.
7.2 Laminate Edge-Related Stresses.
7.3 Undamaged Notched Strength.
7.4 Notched Strength After Damage.
7.5 Fracture Mechanics and Energy Methods.
References.
Exercises.
8 Example Applications and Case Studies.
8.1 Example: Unnotched Failure of Polymer Composite.
8.2 Case Study 1: Fatigue Behavior of APC-2 Laminates.
8.3 Case Study 2: Elevated-Temperature Fatigue Behavior of Graphite Fiber-PPS Laminates.
8.4 Case Study 3: Elevated-Temperature Fatigue Behavior of Nextel 610.... Alumina-Yttria Composites.
8.5 Case Study 4: Elevated-Temperature Fatigue Behavior of Nicalon-Enhanced SiC Composites.
8.6 Case Study 5: Fatigue Failure of a Structural Composite Shape.
8.7 Summary.
References.
Appendix to Chapter 1.
Index.
