Homogenization estimates for fiber-reinforced elastomers with periodic microstructures

International Journal of Solids and Structures

Volumn 44, Issue 18-19, 2007, Pages 5953-5979

  Brun, M ^a   Lopez Pamies, O ^a,b   Ponte Castaneda P ^a,b  

^a LABORATOIRE DE MÉCANIQUE DES SOLIDES   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Fiber reinforced composite; Homogenization; Hyperelasticity; Microstructures; Soft matter; Stability

Indexed keywords

HEXAGONAL FIBER DISTRIBUTIONS; HYPERELASTICITY; KINK BAND FORMATION;

CONSTITUTIVE MODELS; FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS; HOMOGENIZATION METHOD; MICROSTRUCTURE; RUBBER; STIFFNESS; VOLUME FRACTION;

ELASTOMERS;

EID: 34447529261     PISSN: 00207683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2007.02.003     Document Type: Article

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