Mechanisms to create high performance pseudo-ductile composites

M. R. Wisnom*

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Abstract

Current composites normally fail suddenly and catastrophically, which is an undesirable characteristic for many applications. This paper describes work as part of the High Performance Ductile Composite Technology programme (HiPerDuCT) on mechanisms to overcome this key limitation and introduce pseudo-ductility into the failure process.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publication37th Risø International Symposium on Materials Science 5–8 September 2016, Risø, Denmark
PublisherInstitute of Physics
Number of pages9
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2 Sept 2016
Event37th Riso International Symposium on Materials Science - Riso, Denmark
Duration: 5 Sept 20168 Sept 2016

Publication series

NameIOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering
PublisherIOP Publishing
Number1
Volume139
ISSN (Print)1757-899X
ISSN (Electronic)1757-899X

Conference

Conference37th Riso International Symposium on Materials Science
Country/TerritoryDenmark
CityRiso
Period5/09/168/09/16

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  • HiPerDuCT - Programme Grant - Full Proposal

    Bond, I. P. (Co-Principal Investigator), Etches, J. A. (Researcher), McAlpine, H. C. (Manager), Potter, K. D. (Co-Principal Investigator), Weaver, P. M. (Co-Principal Investigator), Bismarck, A. (Co-Principal Investigator), Shaffer, M. (Co-Principal Investigator) & Wisnom, M. R. (Principal Investigator)

    1/07/1130/06/18

    Project: Research

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