Micromechanical modeling of fiber composites under off-axis loading

Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 333-344

  Zhu, Changming ^a   Sun, C T ^a  

^a Purdue University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTIC MODULI; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; STRAIN; STRESSES;

STRESS-STRAIN CURVES;

FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS;

EID: 0042809545     PISSN: 08927057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0892705703016004004     Document Type: Article

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