Application of a damage mechanics model for predicting the impact response of composite materials

Computers and Structures

Volumn 79, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 997-1011

  Williams, Kevin V ^a,b   Vaziri, Reza ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b DEFENCE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CANADA VALCARTIER   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTINUUM MECHANICS; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LAMINATED COMPOSITES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); STRAIN RATE; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

CONSTITUTIVE MODELS; DAMAGE MECHANICS MODEL; PLANE-STRESS CONTINUUM DAMAGE MECHANICS;

COMPOSITE STRUCTURES;

EID: 0034829858     PISSN: 00457949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-7949(00)00200-5     Document Type: Article

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