Rate dependent multicontinuum progressive failure analysis of woven fabric composite structures under dynamic impact

Shock and Vibration

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 103-117

  Lua, James ^a,c   Key, Christopher T ^a   Schumacher, Shane C ^b   Hansen, Andrew C ^b  

^a Anteon Corporation   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DYNAMIC LOADS; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; SHOCK WAVES; STRAIN; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

SINGLE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; WOVEN FABRICS;

COMPOSITE STRUCTURES;

EID: 1942442174     PISSN: 10709622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2004/742085     Document Type: Article

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