Search Results - "Elder, D.J."

Interaction of laminate damage and adhesive disbonding in composite scarf joints subjected to combined in-plane loading and impact by Kim, M.K., Elder, D.J., Wang, C.H., Feih, S.

“…Impact tests were carried out on composite laminates and composite scarf repairs, while both were subjected to in-plane loading with tensile pre-strain levels…”
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Fastener pull-through in a carbon fibre epoxy composite joint by Elder, D.J., Verdaasdonk, A.H., Thomson, R.S.

“…This paper considers the capability of finite element (FE) modelling to accurately predict fastener pull-through failure of composite laminates. Such failures…”
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The first generation in the development and testing of full-scale, electric gun-launched, hypervelocity projectiles by Elder, D.J.

“…On August 31, 1988, the first full-scale, hypervelocity projectile of tactical mass and flight configuration was launched successfully from the U.S. Green Farm…”
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Hypervelocity projectile development for electromagnetic guns by Hayden, T.E., Elder, D.J.

“…Since 1987, comprehensive hypervelocity projectile development and test programs have been demonstrating the potential benefits of electromagnetic gun weapons…”
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