Convexity of the strain-energy function in a two-scale model of ideal fabrics

Journal of Elasticity

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 223-244

  Nadler, B ^a   Papadopoulos, P ^a   Steigmann, D J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Convexity; Fabric; Two scale model

Indexed keywords

FIBROUS MEMBRANES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STRAIN RATE; YARN;

LEGENDRE-HADAMARD INEQUALITY; MATERIAL CURVES; STRAIN-ENERGY FUNCTION;

FABRICS;

WOVEN FABRIC; YARN;

EID: 33746077073     PISSN: 03743535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10659-006-9063-3     Document Type: Article

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