Steel and Composite Structures
Volume 17, Number 2, 2014, pages 199-213
DOI: 10.12989/scs.2014.17.2.199
Damage of scarf-repaired composite laminates subjected to low-velocity impacts
Xiaoquan Cheng, Wenyi Zhao, Shufeng Liu, Yunyan Xu and Jianwen Bao
Abstract
The damage characters of scarf repaired composite laminates subjected to low-velocity impact with various energy levels at different locations are studied experimentally. The results are compared with those of the original laminates which have no initial damage and don
Key Words
composite laminates; scarf-repair; low-velocity impact; damage; compressive strength
Address
(1) Xiaoquan Cheng, Wenyi Zhao, Shufeng Liu, Yunyan Xu:
School of Aeronautical Science and Engineering, Beihang University, Beijing 100191, China;
(2) Jianwen Bao:
Beijing Institute of Aeronautical Materials, Beijing 100095, China.