Analysis of 2D triaxial flat braided textile composites

International Journal of Mechanical Sciences

Volumn 45, Issue 6-7, 2003, Pages 1077-1096

  Quek, Shu Ching ^a   Waas, Anthony M ^a   Shahwan, Khaled W ^b   Agaram, Venkatesh ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b CENTRO RICERCHE FIAT   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELASTIC MODULI; ELASTICITY; MICROSTRUCTURE; STIFFNESS; TEXTILES; VOLUME FRACTION;

ELASTIC STIFFNESS;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 0242657745     PISSN: 00207403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmecsci.2003.09.003     Document Type: Article

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