Unidirectional compression of fibre reinforcements. Part 1: A non-linear elastic-plastic behaviour

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 67, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 507-514

  Comas Cardona, S ^a   Le Grognec, P ^a   Binetruy, C ^a   Krawczak, P ^a  

^a ECOLE DES MINES DE DOUAI   (France)

Author keywords

A. fabrics textiles; Elastoplasticity; Finite strains; Unidirectional compression

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE STRUCTURES; DEFORMATION; ELASTOPLASTICITY; GLASS FIBERS; MOLDING; PLASTICITY; RESINS;

HYDRO-MECHANICAL COUPLING; LIQUID COMPOSITE MOULDING; NON-LINEAR ELASTIC-PLASTIC MODEL; UNIDIRECTIONAL COMPRESSION;

FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS;

COMPRESSION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEFORMATION; ELASTOPLASTICITY; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; GLASS FIBER; MATHEMATICAL MODEL;

EID: 33845865820     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compscitech.2006.08.017     Document Type: Article

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