Original Article
  • Investigation of Tensile Behaviors in Open Hole and Bolt Joint Configurations of Carbon Fiber/Epoxy Composites

  • Dong-Wook Hwang*1, Sanjay Kumar*1, Dong-Hun Ha*, Su-Min Jo*, Yun-Hae Kim*†

  • * Dept. of Ocean Advanced Materials Convergence Engineering, Korea Maritime and Ocean University, Busan 49112, Korea

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Correspondence to

  • Yun-Hae Kim

  • * Dept. of Ocean Advanced Materials Convergence Engineering, Korea Maritime and Ocean University, Busan 49112, Korea

  • E-mail: yunheak@kmou.ac.kr