Modeling the viscoelastic response of GMT structural components

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 503-515

  Allen, David H ^a   Holmberg, J Anders ^b   Ericson, Mats ^c   Lans, Leif ^c   Svensson, Niklas ^d   Holmberg, Stefan ^c  

^a Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

^b SWEREA SICOMP AB   (Sweden)

^c VOLVO CAR CORPORATION   (Sweden)

^d Xdin AB   (Sweden)

Author keywords

B. Creep; B. Modelling; C. Finite element analysis (FEA); Thermoplastic composites

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; NONMETALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES; POLYPROPYLENES; THERMOPLASTICS; VISCOELASTICITY;

GLASS MAT REINFORCED THERMOPLASTICS; TIME DEPENDENT DEFORMATION;

GLASS FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS;

FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; GLASS FIBER FABRIC; MAT; MODEL; VISCOELASTICITY;

EID: 0035272312     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-3538(00)00216-5     Document Type: Article

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