Stacking Sequence Dispersion and Tow-Placement for Improved Damage Tolerance

Abstract

C. Lopes∗, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands and Universidade do Porto, Portugal O. Seresta†, M. Abdalla‡, Z. Gurdal§ Delft University of Technology, Kluyverweg 1, 2629 HS Delft, The Netherlands B. Thuis ¶ National Aerospace Laboratory NLR, Voorsterweg 31, 8316 PR Marknesse, The Netherlands and P.P. Camanho‖ DEMEGI, Faculdade de Engenharia, Universidade do Porto, R. Dr. Roberto Frias, 4200-465 Porto, Portugal