A Comparative Study to Evaluate the Essential Work of Fracture to Measure the Fracture Toughness of Quasi-Brittle Material

In the present work, three different woven composite laminates were fabricated using the hand lay-up method. The woven reinforcement fibres were carbon fibres (CFRP), glass fibres (GFRP-W) and (GFRP-R) in combination with epoxy resin. Then, the central notch specimen tensile test (CNT) was used to m...

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Main Authors: Mohammed Y. Abdellah, Abdul-Rahman Zuwawi, Sufyan A. Azam, Mohamed K. Hassan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-06-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/15/13/4514