Numerical predictions of progressive damage evolution in particulate composites

Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 691-711

  Kwon, Y W ^a   Baron, D T ^b  

^a Naval Postgraduate School ^*  (United States)

^b AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; CRACK PROPAGATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STIFFNESS; STRAIN; STRESS ANALYSIS;

PARTICULATE COMPOSITES; PROGRESSIVE DAMAGE EVOLUTION;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 0031677080     PISSN: 07316844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/073168449801700802     Document Type: Article

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