Comparisons of novel and efficient approaches for permeability prediction based on the fabric architecture

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 37, Issue 6 SPEC. ISS., 2006, Pages 847-857

  Wong, C C ^a   Long, A C ^a   Sherburn, M ^a   Robitaille, F ^b   Harrison, P ^a   Rudd, C D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

A. Fabrics textiles; C. Computational modelling; C. Statistical properties methods; Permeability model

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FABRICS; GEOTEXTILES; SHEARING; STATISTICAL METHODS; TEXTILES; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TWO DIMENSIONAL; WEAVING;

'GRID AVERAGE'; 'STREAM SURFACE' METHOD; COMPUTATIONAL MODELLING; EXPERIMENTAL PERMEABILITY DATA; PERMEABILITY MODEL; STATISTICAL PROPERTIES METHODS; WEIGHTED AVERAGE PERMEABILITIES;

MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY;

EID: 33645072760     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2005.01.020     Document Type: Conference Paper

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