Inverse drape modelling - An investigation of the set of shapes that can be formed from continuous aligned woven fibre reinforcements

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 947-953

  Hancock, S G ^a   Potter, K D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

A. Fabrics textiles; A. Honeycomb; Drape; E. Forming

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONSTRAINT THEORY; DEFECTS; DEFORMATION; FABRICS; GEOMETRY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SHEAR STRESS;

DRAPE; FIBER SLIP; HONEYCOMB; IN-PLANE SHEAR;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

COMPOSITES; DEFECTS; DEFORMATION; FABRIC; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RESTRAINTS; SIMULATION; STRESSES;

EID: 17644384384     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2004.12.001     Document Type: Article

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