On the Anisotropic Tensile Behaviors of Flexible Polyvinyl Chloride-coated Fabrics

Textile Research Journal

Volumn 77, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 369-374

  Chen, Shouhui ^a   Ding, Xin ^a   yi, Honglei ^b  

^a DONGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b JIAXING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

anisotropic; coated fabric; elastic constant; failure criterion; failure mechanism; tensile behavior

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; ELASTIC CONSTANTS; ELASTICITY; POLYESTERS; TENSILE STRESS;

COATED FABRIC; POLYESTER WOVEN FABRICS;

POLYVINYL CHLORIDES;

ANISOTROPY; COATED FABRIC; ELASTICITY; FABRIC PROPERTY; FAILURE ANALYSIS; POLYVINYL CHLORIDE FABRIC; PREDICTION; SHEAR PROPERTY; STRENGTH; TENSILE PROPERTY; WOVEN FABRIC;

EID: 36048982444     PISSN: 00405175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0040517507078791     Document Type: Article

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