Modeling of diffusion in a micro-cracked composite laminate using approximate solutions

Journal of Composite Materials

Volumn 33, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 872-905

  Roy, Samit ^a   Bandorawalla, Tozer ^a  

^a MISSOURI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; DIFFUSION IN SOLIDS; EPOXY RESINS; GRAPHITE FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROCRACKS; MOISTURE; SOLVENTS;

FICKIAN DIFFUSION; REPRESENTATIVE VOLUME ELEMENT (RVE) METHOD;

LAMINATED COMPOSITES;

EID: 0032627790     PISSN: 00219983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002199839903301001     Document Type: Article

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