Modeling progressive damage in composites: A shear deformable element for ABAQUS®

Composite Structures

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 119-128

  Eason, T G ^a   Ochoa, O O ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); SHEAR DEFORMATION; SHELLS (STRUCTURES); STRAIN; STRESSES; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

DAMAGE PROGRESSION; SOFTWARE PACKAGE ABAQUS; STATE OF STRESS;

COMPOSITE STRUCTURES;

EID: 0030082059     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0263-8223(95)00136-0     Document Type: Article

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