Property-based optimal design of composite materials and their internal architectures

Journal of Composite Materials

Volumn 32, Issue 19, 1998, Pages 1714-1752

  Sadagopan, D ^a,b   Pitchumani, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b Electronic Data Systems   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITES; FABRICS; FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS; METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES; MICROSTRUCTURE; MORPHOLOGY; NONMETALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES; OPTIMIZATION; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); REINFORCEMENT; SIMULATED ANNEALING; VOLUME FRACTION;

COMBINATORIAL OPTIMIZATION;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 0031642735     PISSN: 00219983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002199839803201901     Document Type: Article

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