A Micromechanical Model of the Tensile Behavior of Woven Fabric

Textile Research Journal

Volumn 67, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 445-459

  Realff, M L ^a   Boyce, M C ^b   Backer, S ^b  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STRAIN; STRESS ANALYSIS; TENSILE PROPERTIES; WEAVING; YARN;

WOVEN FABRICS;

FABRICS;

FABRICS, WOVEN; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TENSILE PROPERTIES;

EID: 0031172002     PISSN: 00405175     EISSN: 17467748     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/004051759706700609     Document Type: Article

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