Micromechanical damping models for fiber-reinforced composites: A comparative study

Composites - Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 787-796

  Chandra, R ^a   Singh, S P ^b   Gupta, K ^b  

^a REC   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

C. Finite element analysis; C. Micromechanics; Damping

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; DAMPING; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; VISCOELASTICITY; VOLUME FRACTION;

CONTINUOUS FIBERS; DAMPING COEFFICIENTS;

FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS;

EID: 0036606366     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-835X(02)00019-2     Document Type: Article

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