A three-dimensional micromechanical analysis of woven-fabric composites: II. Elastic analysis

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 56, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1317-1327

  Vandeurzen, Ph ^a   Ivens, J ^a   Verpoest, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Combi cell; Elastic model; Fabric geometry model; Shear modulus; Woven fabric

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; ELASTIC MODULI; ELASTICITY; FABRICS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; YARN;

ELASTIC MODEL; FABRIC GEOMETRY MODEL; SHEAR MODULUS; WOVEN FABRICS;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

COMPOSITES, WOVEN-FABRIC-REINFORCED; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

EID: 0030292164     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-3538(96)00091-7     Document Type: Article

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