Random local load sharing in multifilament bundles: Modelling and influence on ceramic matrix composite failure

Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 319-325

  Calard, V ^a   Lamon, J ^a  

^a Laboratoire des Composites Thermostructuraux   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRICTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; SILICON CARBIDE;

FIBER FILAMENTS; LOAD SHARING; STRAIN WAVES;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 31844432906     PISSN: 01966219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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