Structure, mechanics and failure of stochastic fibrous networks: Part II - network simulations and application

Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 122, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 460-468

  Wang, C W ^a   Sastry, A M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; FAILURE ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONWOVEN FABRICS; POROUS MATERIALS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

COMPOSITE ELECTRODES; STOCHASTIC FIBROUS NETWORKS;

FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS;

EID: 0034295967     PISSN: 00944289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1288768     Document Type: Article

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