journal article·2025-08

Numerical Analysis of Bending Properties of a Novel Composite Bolted T-joint with Internal Laminate Skeleton and External Skin

Zhitao Luo, Xiaoquan Cheng, Tao Zhang, Haisheng Wu

Applied Composite Materials· Volume 32· Issue 4
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