Composite repair : theory and design / Cong N. Duong and Chun Hui Wang.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 442-455) and index.

-- Introduction -- Theory of bonded doublers and bonded joints -- Fundamental concept of crack patching -- Mathematical theory of supported one-sided crack patching or two-sided crack patching -- Approximate theory of unsupported one-sided crack patching -- Analytical approach to repairs of corrosion grind-outs -- Bond-line analysis at patch ends -- Fatigue crack growth analysis of repaired structures -- A preliminary design approach for crack patching -- A preliminary design approach for corrosion repairs -- Experimental verifications of analytical methods -- Repair of sonic fatigue -- Repair analysis methods accounting for secondary effects -- Concluding remarks -- Introduction to CRAS software.