Prediction of Matrix Failure in Fibre Reinforced Polymer Composites

<table class="table-group" id="tab4"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="5"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td align="left"> </td><td align="center">(1) Uni-axial compression</td><td align="center">(2) Pure shear </td><td align="center">Ratio (2)/(1)</td><td align="center">Discrepancy</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="5"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td align="left"><span style="width: 24.424999px;"><svg height="14.675" id="M73" style="vertical-align:-5.56921pt" version="1.1" viewbox="0 0 24.424999 14.675" width="24.424999" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink">
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Prediction of Matrix Failure in Fibre Reinforced Polymer Composites

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