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Stress-wave Propagation in composite materials

Technical note contains observations in the phenomena of longitudinal stress-wave propagation in filament-reinforced composites

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  1. Thomsen-Abbott Construction Co., Rothschild, Wis

    B. W. Abbott (Chief Engineer)

  2. IIT Research Institute, Chicago, Ill.

    L. J. Broutman (Senior Research Engineer)

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Abbott, B.W., Broutman, L.J. Stress-wave Propagation in composite materials. Experimental Mechanics 6, 383–384 (1966). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02327217

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