Viscoelastic interphases in polymer-matrix composites: Theoretical models and finite-element analysis

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 61, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 731-748

  Fisher, F T ^a   Brinson, L C ^a  

^a Northwestern University   (United States)

Author keywords

Finite element analysis; Interphase; Micromechanics; Physical aging; Viscoelasticity

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; ELASTIC MODULI; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SHEAR STRESS; VISCOELASTICITY;

MORI-TANAKA (MT) METHODS; THREE-PHASE VISCOELASTIC COMPOSITES;

FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS;

AGING; COMPOSITE; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; THEORETICAL ANALYSIS; VISCOELASTICITY;

EID: 0035304426     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-3538(01)00002-1     Document Type: Article

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