Nonlinear elastic behavior of unidirectional composites with fiber waviness under compressive loading

Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 118, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 561-570

  Hsiao, H M ^a   Daniel, I M ^a  

^a Northwestern University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; COMPRESSION TESTING; ELASTICITY; EPOXY RESINS; LOADS (FORCES); NUMERICAL METHODS; POLYNOMIALS;

COMPRESSIVE LOADING; FIBER WAVINESS; LINEAR ELASTICITY THEORY; NONLINEAR ELASTIC BEHAVIOR; NONLINEAR MATERIAL PROPERTIES; POLYNOMIAL EXPANSION; STRESS STRAIN BEHAVIOR; UNIDIRECTIONAL COMPOSITES;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 0030258146     PISSN: 00944289     EISSN: 15288889     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2805957     Document Type: Article

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