High strain rate compression of fiber composites

Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 731-751

  Fan, Jianqiang ^a   Slaughter, William S ^a  

^a University of Pittsburgh   (United States)

Author keywords

A. dynamics; A. microstructures; A. plastic collapse; B. fiber reinforced composite material

Indexed keywords

COMPACTION; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; DYNAMICS; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROSTRUCTURE; STRAIN RATE; STRESS CONCENTRATION;

DYNAMIC COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; FIRE BENDING RESISTANCE; PLASTIC COLLAPSE;

FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS;

EID: 0031140019     PISSN: 00225096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5096(96)00101-9     Document Type: Article

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