Hashin-Shtrikman based FE analysis of the elastic behaviour of finite random composite bodies

International Journal of Fracture

Volumn 137, Issue 1-4, 2006, Pages 261-273

  Luciano, R ^a   Willis, J R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CASSINO AND SOUTHERN LAZIO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fibre reinforced composite material; Finite elements; Microstructures; Variational principle

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; CRACKS; FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MICROSTRUCTURE; STRAIN; STRESSES;

ELASTIC BEHAVIOUR; FINITE RANDOM COMPOSITE BODIES; VARIATIONAL PRINCIPLE;

ELASTICITY;

EID: 33644848396     PISSN: 03769429     EISSN: 15732673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10704-005-3067-z     Document Type: Article

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