An analytical-numerical framework for the study of ageing in fibre reinforced polymer composites

Composite Structures

Volumn 65, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 443-457

  Oliveira, Branca F ^a   Creus, Guillermo J ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Ageing; Civil engineering; Failure; Finite elements; FRP composites; Viscoelasticity

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; ELASTICITY; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LOADS (FORCES); OXIDATION; PRODUCT DESIGN; THERMAL EFFECTS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

DISPLACEMENTS; PERMANENT LOADING;

FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS;

AGING; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 3042646687     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2003.12.006     Document Type: Article

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