Shear properties and load-deflection response of cross-ply glass-epoxy composite short-beams subjected to three-point-bending tests, and the effect of moisture absorption

Short-beam and three-point-bending tests

Short-beam and three-point-bending tests for the study of shear and flexural properties in unidirectional-fiber-reinforced epoxy composites

✍ E. Sideridis; G. A. Papadopoulos 📂 Article 📅 2004 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 235 KB 👁 2 views

## Abstract The bending properties of composite materials are often characterized with simply supported beams under concentrated loads. The results from such tests are commonly based on homogeneous beam equations. For laminated materials, however, these formulas must be modified to account for the