Lightweight Composite Structures

Lightweight Composite Structures is a structural engineering concept in sailing yacht design that refers to a construction system composed of high-strength, low-density fiber-reinforced polymeric materials engineered to minimize weight while maximizing stiffness and fatigue resistance in marine environments.

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2017–2026

271

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Sailing Yacht Design

Publications

519

Review of advanced composite structures for naval ships and submarines

A.P. Mouritz, E.P. Gellert, P. J. Burchill et al. · Composite Structures · 2001 · 1.1K citations

Engineering, Marine Engineering, Ocean Engineering +14

Review on design and structural optimisation in additive manufacturing: Towards next-generation lightweight structures

János Plocher, Ajit Panesar · Materials & Design · 2019 · 646 citations · Full text

Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Materials Engineering +16

Hybrid composite laminates reinforced with glass/carbon woven fabrics for lightweight load bearing structures

Jin Zhang, Khunlavit Chaisombat, Shuai He · Materials & Design (1980-2015) · 2011 · 476 citations

Natural Sciences, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +13

Lightweight materials for aircraft applications

J-P. Immarigeon, Richard T. Holt, A. K. Koul et al. · Materials Characterization · 1995 · 407 citations

Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Materials Engineering +14

Mechanical properties of corrugated composites for candidate materials of flexible wing structures

Tomohiro Yokozeki, Shin‐ichi Takeda, Toshio Ogasawara et al. · Composites Part A Applied Science and Manufacturing · 2005 · 305 citations

Engineering, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +14

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J.Y. Richard Liew
National University of Singapore, Singapore
8 publications · 436 citations
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Chokri Cherif
Technische Universität Dresden, Germany
6 publications · 123 citations
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Paul M. Weaver
University of Bristol, United Kingdom
4 publications · 158 citations
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Zhenyu Huang
Shenzhen University, China
4 publications · 322 citations
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Lars Herbeck
Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e. V. (DLR), Germany
4 publications · 167 citations
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Composite Structures
40 publications · 2.5K citations
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Construction and Building Materials
17 publications · 824 citations
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Thin-Walled Structures
12 publications · 412 citations
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Ocean Engineering
10 publications · 304 citations
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Composites Part A Applied Science and Manufacturing
9 publications · 748 citations
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