Size Scales for Accurate Homogenization in the Presence of Severe Stress Gradients

Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 353-365

  Yuan, F G ^a   Pagano, N J ^b  

^a North Carolina State University   (United States)

^b AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; CORRELATION METHODS; MICROSTRUCTURE; STRESS ANALYSIS; VOLUME FRACTION;

FREE EDGE PROBLEMS;

LAMINATED COMPOSITES;

EID: 0142031525     PISSN: 15376494     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10759410306756     Document Type: Article

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