Finite element micromechanical modelling of yield and collapse behaviour of metal matrix composites

Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 499-528

  Aghdam, M M ^a   Smith, D J ^a   Pavier, M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONDING; FIBER REINFORCED METALS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRICTION; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES; RESIDUAL STRESSES; STRESS ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL LOADS; VOLUME FRACTION; YIELD STRESS;

BIAXIAL LOADING; COLLAPSE BEHAVIOR; PLASTIC COLLAPSE; SHEAR LOADING; SILICON CARBIDE TITANIUM COMPOSITE;

COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS;

EID: 0034159612     PISSN: 00225096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5096(99)00041-1     Document Type: Article

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