Finite element analysis of the stress distribution in a thermally and transversely loaded Ti-6Al-4V/SiC fibre composite

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 243-251

  Akser, E O ^a   Choy, K L ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RESIDUAL STRESSES; STRESS CONCENTRATION; TITANIUM COMPOUNDS;

THERMALLY-TRANSVERSELY FIBER COMPOSITES;

METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES;

EID: 0035254761     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-835X(00)00097-X     Document Type: Article

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