A stepping scheme for predicting effective properties of the multi-inclusion composites

International Journal of Engineering Science

Volumn 45, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 997-1006

  Yang, Qing Sheng ^a   Tao, Xu ^a   Yang, Hui ^a  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Composite; Effective properties; Multi inclusion; Stepping scheme

Indexed keywords

INCLUSIONS; MATERIALS SCIENCE; STIFFNESS; VOLUME FRACTION;

EFFECTIVE PROPERTIES; MULTI-INCLUSION COMPOSITES; STEPPING SCHEME;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 35348964651     PISSN: 00207225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijengsci.2007.07.005     Document Type: Article

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