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Residual Strength and Fatigue Lifetime of ... - Solid Mechanics

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Contents<br />

Preface<br />

Executive Summary<br />

Synopsis (in Danish)<br />

Publications<br />

Contents<br />

Symbols<br />

1. Introduction 1<br />

1.1 Background <strong>and</strong> Motivations ……………………………………………….. 1<br />

1.2 Thesis Overview ……………………………………………………………. 3<br />

1.3 Linear Elastic Fracture <strong>Mechanics</strong> …………………………………………. 5<br />

1.4 Linear Elastic Fracture <strong>Mechanics</strong> in the Interfaces ……………………….. 7<br />

1.5 <strong>Fatigue</strong> Crack Propagation in S<strong>and</strong>wich Composites ……………………… 10<br />

2 Face/Core Debond Propagation in S<strong>and</strong>wich Columns 16<br />

2.1 Background <strong>and</strong> Objectives ………………………………………………… 16<br />

2.2 Experimental Set-up ………………………………………………………... 17<br />

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