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  • Materials Science
  • Structural Engineering
  • Composite Materials

Background:

  • Thin-walled composite columns are crucial in various engineering applications.
  • Understanding their stability and failure mechanisms under compression is vital for structural integrity.
  • Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer (CFRP) composites offer high strength-to-weight ratios but require thorough analysis.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze the stability and failure phenomena of compressed thin-walled composite columns, specifically top-hat and channel sections.
  • To investigate and evaluate the delamination phenomenon in CFRP columns.
  • To compare experimental findings with numerical simulation results.

Main Methods:

  • Experimental investigation of actual CFRP composite columns (top-hat and channel sections) manufactured using the autoclave technique.
  • Numerical simulations employing the finite element method (FEM).
  • Utilizing acoustic emission signals during experimental tests to register damage and post-critical equilibrium paths.
  • Implementing progressive failure analysis (PFA) and cohesive zone model (CZM) in numerical simulations.

Main Results:

  • Experimental and numerical studies successfully analyzed the failure phenomenon, including delamination, in both top-hat and channel section CFRP columns.
  • Acoustic emission signals provided insights into the damage progression during experimental testing.
  • Numerical simulations demonstrated compatibility and agreement with the experimental test results.

Conclusions:

  • The study successfully evaluated the delamination phenomenon in compressed thin-walled CFRP columns.
  • The combined experimental and numerical approach provides a reliable method for analyzing composite column failure.
  • Findings contribute to a better understanding of CFRP composite structural behavior under compressive loads.