ID 1628
Rate Dependence
of Interlaminar Fracture Toughness in
Carbon-Fiber/Epoxy Composite Laminates under Mixed Mode Loading
Noriyo Horikawa 1, Takayuki Kusaka 2 and Masayoshi Masuda 3
1 New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization,
1-1-1, Noji-Higashi, Kusatsu 525-8577, Japan
2 Department of Mechanical Engineering, Ritsumeikan University,
1-1-1, Noji-Higashi, Kusatsu 525-8577, Japan
3 Graduate Student, Ritsumeikan University,
1-1-1, Noji-Higashi, Kusatsu 525-8577, Japan
Keyword: delamination, mixed mode, fracture toughness, fracture criterion, rate dependence, impact strength