On the non-linear viscoelastic behaviour of polymer-matrix composites

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 58, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 883-889

  Zaoutsos, S P ^a   Papanicolaou, G C ^a   Cardon, A H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^b VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREEP TESTING; LAMINATED COMPOSITES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONMETALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES; STRAIN MEASUREMENT; STRESS ANALYSIS; TENSILE TESTING; VISCOELASTICITY;

NONLINEAR VISCOELASTIC MODEL; SCHAPERY'S CONSTITUTIVE RELATIONSHIP;

CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS;

COMPOSITES; MATRIXES, POLYMER; TESTING, CREEP; VISCOELASTICITY;

EID: 0032096431     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-3538(97)00195-4     Document Type: Article

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