Simulation of continuous fibre reinforced thermoplastic forming using a shell finite element with transverse stress

Computers and Structures

Volumn 84, Issue 13-14, 2006, Pages 888-903

  Soulat, Damien ^a   Cheruet, Anthony ^a   Boisse, Philippe ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ D'ORLÉANS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

Composites; Forming; Locking; Porosities; Shell finite element; Transverse stress

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FORMING; POROSITY; STRESS ANALYSIS;

FIBRE REINFORCED THERMOPLASTICS; LOCKING; SHELL FINITE ELEMENT; TRANSVERSE STRESSES;

THERMOPLASTICS;

EID: 33646355964     PISSN: 00457949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruc.2006.02.011     Document Type: Article

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