Failure analysis of laminated structures by FEM based on nonlinear constitutive relationship

Composite Structures

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 270-279

  Huang, Zheng Ming ^a  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bridging Model; Composite laminates; Finite element analysis; Nonlinear constitutive relationship

Indexed keywords

FAILURE ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LOADS (FORCES); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; STRAIN; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; STRESS ANALYSIS;

BENDING LOADS; BRIDGING MODEL; NONLINEAR CONSTITUTIVE RELATIONSHIP;

LAMINATED COMPOSITES;

COMPOSITE; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; LAMINATE; STRAIN; STRESS;

EID: 33750624647     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2005.07.007     Document Type: Article

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