Design problems for the fiber-reinforced composite materials

Composites Part B: Engineering

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 485-492

  Kalamkarov, A L ^a   Kolpakov, A G ^b  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b ENERGY SYSTEMS INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Effective stiffnesses; Fiber reinforced composite material; Optimal design; Strength criteria

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; STIFFNESS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

ASYMPTOTIC HOMOGENIZATION TECHNIQUES; EFFECTIVE MODULI; EFFECTIVE STIFFNESS; STRENGTH CRITERIA;

FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS;

EID: 0029728032     PISSN: 13598368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/1359-8368(96)00029-7     Document Type: Article

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