Numerical-Experimental Correlation of Interlaminar Damage Growth in Composite Structures: Setting Cohesive Zone Model Parameters

<table class="table-group" id="tab1"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="5"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_center" colspan="5">Material properties</td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left"><i>E</i><sub>11</sub> (MPa)</td><td class="align_center"><i>E</i><sub>22</sub> (MPa)</td><td class="align_center"><i>G</i><sub>12</sub> (MPa)</td><td class="align_center"><i>υ</i><sub>12</sub></td><td class="align_center">Ply thickness (mm)</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="5"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">140000</td><td class="align_center">7930</td><td class="align_center">3900</td><td class="align_center">0.31</td><td class="align_center">0.187</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="5"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<div>Material properties for 3PB test.</div>

Advances in Materials Science and Engineering

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Table 1: Numerical-Experimental Correlation of Interlaminar Damage Growth in Composite Structures: Setting Cohesive Zone Model Parameters 