Search Results - "MELO, Jose Daniel D"
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Accelerated aging effects on carbon fiber/epoxy composites
Published in Composites. Part B, Engineering (01-02-2017)“…The influence of operational environments on the long-term durability of structural components fabricated with carbon fiber reinforced composites is an ongoing…”
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An invariant-based theory of composites
Published in Composites science and technology (21-08-2014)“…A novel invariant-based approach to describe elastic properties and failure of composite plies and laminates is proposed. The approach is based on the trace of…”
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High Energy Mill Processing of Polymer Based Nanocomposites
Published in Journal of composite materials (01-11-2008)“…Polymer matrix nanocomposites have attracted growing attention due to the potential for significantly improving the properties of the polymer by adding a very…”
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A unit circle failure criterion for carbon fiber reinforced polymer composites
Published in Composites science and technology (08-02-2016)“…A novel invariant-based approach to describe elastic properties and failure of composite plies and laminates has been recently proposed in the literature. An…”
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A novel invariant-based design approach to carbon fiber reinforced laminates
Published in Composite structures (01-01-2017)“…An invariant-based design procedure using trace-normalized plane stress stiffness matrix and unit circle failure criterion for carbon fiber reinforced polymer…”
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Time and temperature dependence of carbon/epoxy interface strength
Published in Composites science and technology (01-09-2010)“…Characterization of fiber/matrix interface is essential for the understanding of long-term properties of fiber reinforced composite materials. In this…”
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Extraction and Characterization of Cellulosic Nanowhisker Obtained from Discarded Cotton Fibers
Published in Materials today : proceedings (2015)“…This study aimed to characterize cellulose nanowhiskers extracted from discarded cotton fibers. The nanocellulose was characterized by dynamic light…”
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Evaluation of Notched Strength of Composite Laminates for Structural Design
Published in Journal of composite materials (01-09-2010)“…The use of notched specimens to generate design allowable is common practice among aircraft designers. This article assesses the limitations of open-hole tests…”
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Effect of fiber volume fraction on the energy absorption capacity of composite materials
Published in Journal of reinforced plastics and composites (01-02-2012)“…In this investigation, the effect of fiber volume fraction on the energy absorption capacity of fiber-reinforced composite materials was studied using dynamic…”
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Effects of an Open Hole on the Biaxial Strengths of Composite Laminates
Published in Journal of composite materials (01-09-2010)“…Experimental biaxial data are essential to validate failure criteria for composite laminates. In this study an optimized design of cruciform specimen used for…”
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The effect of processing conditions on the energy absorption capability of composite tubes
Published in Composite structures (01-02-2008)“…Structures capable of absorbing large amounts of energy are of great interest, particularly in the automotive and aviation industries, in an effort to reduce…”
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Addition of poly (ethylene-co-methacrylic acid) (EMAA) as self-healing agent to carbon-epoxy composites
Published in Composites. Part A, Applied science and manufacturing (01-10-2020)“…Among several self-healing approaches to improve the durability of polymer-based materials during service, the addition of thermoplastics to a thermoset matrix…”
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Viscoelastic Characterization of Transversely Isotropic Composite Laminae
Published in Journal of composite materials (01-01-2003)“…Understanding and designing for damping in composite laminates has become a topic of great interest; unfortunately, only limited viscoelastic property data is…”
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Trace-based stiffness for a universal design of carbon-fiber reinforced composite structures
Published in Composites science and technology (30-10-2015)“…A novel invariant-based approach to describe stiffness and strength of carbon-fiber reinforced plastic (CFRP) composites has recently been proposed in the…”
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Long-term creep-rupture failure envelope of epoxy
Published in Mechanics of time-dependent materials (01-02-2014)“…An accelerated testing methodology based on the time-temperature superposition principle has been proposed in the literature for the long-term creep strength…”
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A case for Tsai’s Modulus, an invariant-based approach to stiffness
Published in Composite structures (15-11-2020)“…For the past six years, we have been benefiting from the discovery by Tsai and Melo (2014) that the trace of the plane stress stiffness matrix (tr(Q)) of an…”
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Time and temperature dependence of the viscoelastic properties of CFRP by dynamic mechanical analysis
Published in Composite structures (01-09-2005)“…Understanding viscoelastic properties of composite materials is essential for the design and analysis of many advanced structures. Viscoelastic material…”
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Viscoelastic Properties of PEEK-IM7 Related to Temperature
Published in Journal of reinforced plastics and composites (01-01-2005)“…Damping is a very important parameter for the design and analysis of many structures. Thus, understanding damping in composite laminates has become a topic of…”
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Determination of the Elastic Constants of a Transversely Isotropic Lamina Using Laminate Coefficients of Thermal Expansion
Published in Journal of composite materials (01-06-2002)“…Three-dimensional elastic constants for a fiber-reinforced lamina are often difficult to obtain from traditional mechanical tests. The relationships developed…”
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Elastic Properties of PEEK/IM7 Related to Temperature
Published in Journal of reinforced plastics and composites (01-01-2003)“…An approach using laminate Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (CTE) measurements and two measured elastic constants is applied to predict the elastic properties…”
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