Mesoscale modelling of interlaced fibre assemblies using energy method

Computational Materials Science

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 49-62

  Sagar, T V ^a   Potluri, P ^a   Hearle, J W S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Energy; Fabric; Finite element analysis; Macroscale; Mechanical behaviour; Mesoscale; Unit cell; Woven preforms

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; PROBLEM SOLVING;

INTERLACED FIBRES;

FABRICS;

DEFORMATION; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; PROBLEM SOLVING; WOVEN FABRIC;

EID: 0037681716     PISSN: 09270256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0927-0256(03)00056-9     Document Type: Article

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