Intra-ply shear locking in finite element analyses of woven fabric forming processes

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 790-803

  Yu, Xiaobo ^a   Cartwright, Bruce ^b   McGuckin, Damian ^b   Ye, Lin ^a   Mai, Yiu Wing ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b Pacific Engineering Systems International   (Australia)

Author keywords

A. Fabrics textiles; C. Finite element analysis; E. Forming; Intra ply shear locking

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FORMING; SHEAR STRESS; WRINKLE RECOVERY;

ALIGNED MESHES; INTRA-PLY SHEAR LOCKING; SPURIOUS WRINKLES; WOVEN FABRICS;

FABRICS;

CREASE RECOVERY; FORMING; FORMING FABRICS; SHEAR STRESS;

EID: 33751268391     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2005.04.024     Document Type: Article

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