Modeling of elastic transversely isotropic composite using the asymptotic homogenization method. Some comparisons with other models

Materials Letters

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 889-894

  Guinovart Diaz R ^a,b   Bravo Castillero, J ^a   Rodriguez Ramos R ^a   Martinez Rosado R ^b   Serrania F ^c   Navarrete, M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAVANA   (Cuba)

^b SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND SCIENCES   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Effective properties; Fibrous composite; Homogenization; Periodic structure; Transversely isotropic

Indexed keywords

ASYMPTOTIC HOMOGENIZATION METHOD (AHM);

ELASTICITY; ISOTOPES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS;

FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS;

EID: 0036841550     PISSN: 0167577X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-577X(02)00632-8     Document Type: Article

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