TY  - EJOU
AU  - Gordnian, K. 
AU  - Hadavinia, H. 
AU  - Simpson, G. 
AU  - Aboutorabi, A. 

TI  - Calculation of Energy Release Rate in Mode I Delamination of Angle Ply Laminated Composites
T2  - The International Conference on Computational \& Experimental Engineering and Sciences

PY  - 2007
VL  - 1
IS  - 2
SN  - 1933-2815

AB  - The compliance equation is used to calculate the energy release rate for angle ply laminated double cantilever composite beam specimen. Instead of the traditional approach of a beam on an elastic foundation, a second order shear thickness deformation beam theory (SSTDBT) has been considered.
KW  - Double Cantilever Beam
KW  -  Energy Release Rate
KW  -  Fracture Energy

DO  - 10.3970/icces.2007.001.061