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Damage characterization of adhesively-bonded Bi-material joints using acoustic emission
The aim of the present study is to characterize the damage in bi-material steel-to-composite double-lap adhesively-bonded joints using …
Milad Saeedifar
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Mohamed Nasr Saleh
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Sofia Teixeira de Freitas
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Dimitrios Zarouchas
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From thin to extra-thick adhesive layer thicknesses: Fracture of bonded joints under mode I loading conditions
The fracture behaviour of joints bonded with a structural epoxy adhesive and bond line thicknesses of 0.1–4.5 mm has been studied. …
Romina Lopes Fernandes
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Sofia Teixeira de Freitas
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Michal K. Budzik
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Johannes A. Poulis
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Rinze Benedictus
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Interlaminar adhesion assessment of carbon-epoxy laminates under salt water ageing using peel tests
The aim of this study is to assess the interlaminar adhesion of carbon-epoxy laminates under salt water condition. Carbon-epoxy …
Marcio M. Arouche
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Sandip Budhe
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Mariana D. Banea
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Sofia Teixeira de Freitas
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Silvio De Barros
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Investigation on energy director-less ultrasonic welding of polyetherimide (PEI)- to epoxy-based composites
© 2019 Elsevier Ltd In ultrasonic welding of thermoplastic composites an energy director (ED) (i.e. neat thermoplastic film), is used …
E. Tsiangou
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Sofia Teixeira de Freitas
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I. Fernandez Villegas
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R. Benedictus
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Strain-based methodology for mixed-mode I+II fracture: A new partitioning method for bi-material adhesively bonded joints
© 2019, © 2019 Taylor & Francis. The dissemination of composite materials introduces applications of hybrid structures with …
M. M. Arouche
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W. Wang
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Sofia Teixeira de Freitas
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S. De Barros
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On the fracture behaviour of CFRP bonded joints under mode I loading: Effect of supporting carrier and interface contamination
This paper addresses the fracture behaviour of bonded composite plates featuring a kissing bond along the crack growth path. Double …
Simon Heide-Jørgensen
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Sofia Teixeira de Freitas
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Michal K. Budzik
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Effect of moisture on the adhesion of CFRP-to-steel bonded joints using peel tests
© 2018, The Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering. In this work, an experimental study has been carried out to …
M.M. Arouche
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S. Budhe
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L.A. Alves
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Sofia Teixeira de Freitas
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M.D. Banea
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S. De Barros
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How pure mode I can be obtained in bi-material bonded DCB joints: A longitudinal strain-based criterion
An essential question to predict the structural integrity of bi-material bonded joints is how to obtain their fracture properties under …
Wandong Wang
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Romina Lopes Fernandes
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Sofia Teixeira de Freitas
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Dimitrios Zarouchas
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Rinze Benedictus
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Mechanical behaviour of Transparent Structural Silicone Adhesive (TSSA) steel-to-glass laminated connections under monotonic and cyclic loading
Steel-to-glass laminated connections, which have recently been developed, limit stress intensifications on the glass and combine …
Anna Ioannidou-Kati
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Manuel Santarsiero
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Peter De Vries
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Sofia Teixeira de Freitas
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Rob Nijsse
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Christian Louter
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Out-of-autoclave manufacturing of GLARE panels using resistance heating
Autoclave manufacturing of fibre metal laminates, such as GLARE, is an expensive process. Therefore, there is an increasing interest to …
Bernhard Müller
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Genevieve Palardy
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Sofia Teixeira de Freitas
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Jos Sinke
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