A model for moisture absorption in cross-ply composite laminates with matrix cracks

Journal of Composite Materials

Volumn 32, Issue 24, 1998, Pages 2226-2253

  Lundgren, Jan Erik ^a   Gudmundson, Peter ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cross ply laminates; Finite element calculation; Homogenization; Laminates; Matrix cracks; Moisture absorption; Two phase model

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROCRACKING; MOISTURE;

CROSS-PLY COMPOSITE LAMINATES; MATRIX CRACKS;

LAMINATED COMPOSITES;

EID: 0032300866     PISSN: 00219983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002199839803202403     Document Type: Article

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