Unified micromechanical model for estimating elastic, elasto-plastic and strength behaviors of knitted fabric reinforced composites

Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 642-656

  Huang, Zheng Ming ^a   Ramakrishna, S ^a   Tay, A A O ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELASTICITY; ELASTOPLASTICITY; EPOXY RESINS; GLASS FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STRAIN; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; STRESS ANALYSIS;

KNITTED FABRIC REINFORCED COMPOSITES; MICROMECHANICAL MODEL; REPRESENTATIVE VOLUME ELEMENT;

COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS;

EID: 0033731337     PISSN: 07316844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1106/PJY4-2522-6RMK-WJWX     Document Type: Article

References (3)

1. Adams, D. F., 1974, "Elastoplastic Behavior of Composites," in Mechanics of Composite Materials, G. P. Sendeckyj, ed., Academic Press, New York, pp. 169-208.
2. Leaf, G. A. V. and Glaskin, A., "The Geometry of a Plain Knitted Loop," J. Textile Inst., Vol. 45, 1955, T587-T605.
3. Ramakrishna, S., "Characterization and Modeling of the Tensile Properties of Plain Weft-Knit Fabric-Reinforced Composites," Comp. Sci. & Tech., Vol. 57, 1997, pp. 1-22.