Title

Extended finite element numerical analysis of scale effect in notched glass fiber reinforced epoxy composite

Journal title

Archive of Mechanical Engineering

Yearbook

2015

Volume

vol. 62

Issue

No 2

Authors

Abdellah, Mohammed Y. ; Alsoufi, Mohammad S. ; Hassan, Mohamed K. ; Ghulman, Hamza A. ; Mohamed, Ahmed F.

Affiliation

Khan, Mohammad N. : Department of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering, Majmaah University, Al-Majmaah, Saudi Arabia ; Alzafiri, Dhare : Department of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering, Majmaah University, Al-Majmaah, Saudi Arabia

Keywords

XFEM ; extended finite element method ; composite laminate ; fracture processing zone ; crack opening displacement

Divisions of PAS

Nauki Techniczne

Coverage

217-236

Publisher

Polish Academy of Sciences, Committee on Machine Building

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Date

14.08.2015

Type

Artykuły / Articles

Identifier

DOI: 10.1515/meceng-2015-0013 ; ISSN 0004-0738, e-ISSN 2300-1895

Source

Archive of Mechanical Engineering; 2015; vol. 62; No 2; 217-236

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