Micromechanics of three-dimensional fibrewebs: Constitutive equations

Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 455, Issue 1989, 1999, Pages 3543-3563

  Narter, Meltem A ^a   Batra, Subhash K ^a   Buchanan, David R ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Direction distribution function; Elastic properties constants; Fibre network theory; Mechanics of nonwovens; Nonwovens' modelling; Orientation distribution function

Indexed keywords

EID: 0342274370     PISSN: 13645021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspa.1999.0465     Document Type: Article

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