A theoretical solution is aimed to be developed in this research for predicting the failure in internally pressurized composite pressure vessels exposed to low-velocity impact.Both in-plane and out-of-plane failure mo...A theoretical solution is aimed to be developed in this research for predicting the failure in internally pressurized composite pressure vessels exposed to low-velocity impact.Both in-plane and out-of-plane failure modes are taken into account simultaneously and thus all components of the stress and strain fields are derived.For this purpose,layer-wise theory is employed in a composite cylinder under internal pressure and low-velocity impact.Obtained stress/strain components are fed into appropriate failure criteria for investigating the occurrence of failure.In case of experiencing any in-plane failure mode,the evolution of damage is modeled using progressive damage modeling in the context of continuum damage mechanics.Namely,mechanical properties of failed ply are degraded and stress analysis is performed on the updated status of the model.In the event of delamination occurrence,the solution is terminated.The obtained results are validated with available experimental observations in open literature.It is observed that the sequence of in-plane failure and delamination varies by increasing the impact energy.展开更多
文摘A theoretical solution is aimed to be developed in this research for predicting the failure in internally pressurized composite pressure vessels exposed to low-velocity impact.Both in-plane and out-of-plane failure modes are taken into account simultaneously and thus all components of the stress and strain fields are derived.For this purpose,layer-wise theory is employed in a composite cylinder under internal pressure and low-velocity impact.Obtained stress/strain components are fed into appropriate failure criteria for investigating the occurrence of failure.In case of experiencing any in-plane failure mode,the evolution of damage is modeled using progressive damage modeling in the context of continuum damage mechanics.Namely,mechanical properties of failed ply are degraded and stress analysis is performed on the updated status of the model.In the event of delamination occurrence,the solution is terminated.The obtained results are validated with available experimental observations in open literature.It is observed that the sequence of in-plane failure and delamination varies by increasing the impact energy.
