Prediction and three-dimensional Monte-Carlo simulation for tensile properties of unidirectional hybrid composites

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 65, Issue 11-12, 2005, Pages 1719-1727

  Chiang, Martin Y M ^a   Wang, Xianfeng ^a   Schultheisz, Carl R ^a,b   He, Jianmei ^a,c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD   (United States)

^c JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hybrid composites; Monte Carlo simulation; Rule of mixtures; Tensile properties

Indexed keywords

CARBON FIBERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GLASS FIBERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; SHEAR STRESS; STATISTICAL METHODS; STRAIN MEASUREMENT; TENSILE PROPERTIES;

3D FIBERS; HYBRIDIZATION; SHEAR-LAG THEORY; UNIDIRECTIONAL HYBRID STRENGTH;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE;

EID: 21644460775     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compscitech.2005.02.012     Document Type: Article

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