journal article·2026-08

Progressive Damage Analysis and Experimental Validation of Failure-Path Transition in Filament-Wound Composite Solid Rocket Motor Casings

Yonghao Li, Yi Wang, Jingyu Zhao, Zhixu Zhang, Zhipeng Xu, Yang Zhang, Decheng Li, Bo Yang, Jianyu Liu, Xinyue Leng, Yue Kong, Shuohan Shen, Song Lin, Linan Xu, Yilei Yue

Applied Composite Materials· Volume 33· Issue 4
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