Fibre distribution optimisation in fibre-reinforced composites by a genetic algorithm

Composite Structures

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-15

  Brighenti, Roberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Fibre composite; Fibre distribution optimisation; Fibre matrix interaction; Genetic algorithm

Indexed keywords

ELASTICITY; FUNCTIONS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; LINEAR EQUATIONS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; OPTIMIZATION; PROBABILITY;

FIBRE DISTRIBUTION OPTIMIZATION; FIBRE MATRIX INTERACTION; LINEAR ELASTIC MECHANICAL COMPOSITE; MATERIAL DESIGN COMPOSITION; OBJECTIVE FUNCTION;

FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS;

FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE;

EID: 24644440510     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2004.09.013     Document Type: Article

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