Exact moduli and bounds of two-phase composites with coupled multifield linear responses

Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 385-398

  Chen, Tungyang ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

B. constitutive behaviour; B. inhomogeneous material

Indexed keywords

MAGNETOELECTRIC EFFECTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; THERMOELECTRICITY;

EXACT MODULI; INHOMOGENEOUS MATERIALS; MATRIX DECOMPOSITION SCHEME; MULTIFIELD LINEAR RESPONSE; TWO PHASE COMPOSITES;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 0031095390     PISSN: 00225096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5096(96)00092-0     Document Type: Article

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