Field fluctuations and macroscopic properties for nonlinear composites

International Journal of Solids and Structures

Volumn 40, Issue 25, 2003, Pages 7015-7033

  Idiart, M ^a   Ponte Castaneda, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Fibrous composites; Field fluctuations; Nonlinear homogenization; Shear bands

Indexed keywords

MICROSTRUCTURE; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; STRAIN MEASUREMENT; STRESS ANALYSIS;

HOMOGENIZATION METHODS;

FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS;

COMPOSITE; STRESS-STRAIN ANALYSIS;

EID: 0242306118     PISSN: 00207683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7683(03)00352-4     Document Type: Article

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