Theoretical prediction of stiffness and strength of three-dimensional and four-directional braided composites

Applied Mathematics and Mechanics (English Edition)

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 163-170

  Li, Dian Sen ^a   Lu, Zi Xing ^a   Lu, Wen Shu ^a  

^a BEIHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

3D braiding; Composites; Mechanical properties; Stiffness; Strength

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTIC CONSTANTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STIFFNESS; TENSILE STRENGTH;

3D BRAIDING; HOFFMAN'S FAILURE CRITERION; MISES' FAILURE CRITERION;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 38949196488     PISSN: 02534827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10483-008-0204-1     Document Type: Article

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