Finite element modeling of plain weave composites

Journal of Composite Materials

Volumn 33, Issue 16, 1999, Pages 1491-1510

  Thom, Holger ^a  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; ELASTIC MODULI; ELASTICITY; FABRICS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STRESSES; YARN;

ELASTIC PROPERTIES; FINITE ELEMENT MODELING; PLAIN WEAVE COMPOSITES;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 0033328392     PISSN: 00219983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002199839903301602     Document Type: Article

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