A micromechanical failure model for unidirectional fiber reinforced composites

International Journal of Solids and Structures

Volumn 38, Issue 40-41, 2001, Pages 7215-7233

  Oguni, K ^a   Ravichandran, G ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Failure mode; Failure model; Fiber reinforced composite; Fracture mechanics; Micromechanics

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; CRACK INITIATION; ELASTICITY; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FRACTURE MECHANICS; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; MICROCRACKS;

FLAW ORIENTATION; UNIDIRECTIONAL FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITES;

FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS;

CRACKING; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; FRACTURE;

EID: 0035823199     PISSN: 00207683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7683(00)00284-5     Document Type: Article

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