Nonlinear finite element analysis of axially crushed cotton fibre composite corrugated tubes

Composite Structures

Volumn 75, Issue 1-4, 2006, Pages 39-48

  Mahdi, E ^a   Mokhtar, A S ^a   Asari, N A ^a   Elfaki, F ^a   Abdullah, E J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

ABAQUS; Corrugated tubes; Cotton fibre; Non finite element analysis; Propylene

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COTTON; FIBERS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; PROPYLENE;

COMPOSITE CORRUGATED TUBES; COTTON FIBRE; NON-FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

ABSORPTION; COMPOSITE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COTTON FIBER; ENERGY; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; TUBE;

EID: 33745751538     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2006.04.057     Document Type: Article

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