Effect of architecture on mechanical properties of carbon/carbon composites

Composite Structures

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 131-142

  Rao, M Venkat ^a   Mahajan, P ^a   Mittal, R K ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Architecture; Carbon carbon composites; Cohesive zone model; Homogenization; Mechanical properties; Unit cell modeling

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; ELASTIC MODULI; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

COHESIVE ZONE MODEL; HOMOGENIZATION; UNIT CELL MODELING;

CARBON CARBON COMPOSITES;

CARBON FIBER; DEBONDING; ELASTIC MODULUS; FIBER BUNDLE; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; INTERFACIAL PROPERTY; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; PREDICTIVE MODEL; SHEAR PROPERTY; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; WOVEN FABRIC;

EID: 36749006114     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2007.04.003     Document Type: Article

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