An advanced 3D boundary element method for characterizations of composite materials

Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 513-523

  Chen, X L ^a   Liu, Y J ^b  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of Cincinnati   (United States)

Author keywords

Boundary element method; Composite materials; Nearly singular integrals

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; CHARACTERIZATION; COMPUTER PROGRAM LISTINGS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURES (BUILT OBJECTS); THIN FILMS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

DISTRIBUTED PARTICLES; FILM QUALITY; LOAD TRANSFER; NEARLY-SINGULAR INTEGRALS;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 18844376559     PISSN: 09557997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enganabound.2004.12.013     Document Type: Article

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