ID 1561

 

Strain Rate Effects on the Tensile Behaviour of

Unidirectional Glass Fibre-Reinforced Thermoset Matrix Composites

 

 

S. Pardo (*,**), D. Baptiste(*), J. Fitoussi (*) and R. Joannic (**)

(**) DGA/CTA, 16 bis avenue prieur de la côte d’or 94114 Arcueil cedex France

(*) ENSAM/LM3/CNRS ESA 8006, 151 boulevard de l’Hôpital 75013 Paris France

e-mail : spardo@etca.fr

 

Keywords: delamination, initiation and crack propagation, strain energy release rate, strain rate effects, E glass/polyester composites