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Abdelfattah, Ibrahim (author), Ferreira, Francisca (author), Saleh, M. (author), Reis, Paulo N.B. (author), Teixeira De Freitas, S. (author)Three-point bending analysis, experimental and numerical, is conducted for three different sizes, 30*30 mm, 40*40 mm and 60*60 mm, of one-sided square cross-ply TEXIPREG HS 160 RM carbon-fiber-reinforced polymer (CFRP) patches as well as intact and notched specimens. The tests are carried out with the aim to study the influence of the patch’s...journal article 2022
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Budzik, Michal K. (author), Wolfahrt, Markus (author), Reis, Paulo (author), Kozłowski, Marcin (author), Sena-Cruz, José (author), Papadakis, Loucas (author), Saleh, M. (author), Machalicka, Klara V. (author), Teixeira De Freitas, S. (author), Vassilopoulos, Anastasios P. (author)The development of new adhesives has allowed to expand the application of bonding into the most diverse industrial fields. This review article presents the commonly used experimental methods for the investigation of mechanical performance of adhesively bonded joints in the aerospace, wind energy, automotive and civil engineering sectors. In...review 2021