Comparative computer modeling of carbon-polymer composites with carbon or graphite microfibers or carbon nanotubes

CMES - Computer Modeling in Engineering and Sciences

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 139-156

  Guz, A A ^a   Rushchitsky, J J ^a   Guz, I A ^b  

^a S P TIMOSHENKO INSTITUTE OF MECHANICS   (Ukraine)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Basic approach; Comparative analysis.; Continuum models; Fibrous carbon polymer composite; Mechanical properties; Micro and nanomechanics of materials

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CARBON NANOTUBES; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; GRAPHITE; MATERIALS PROPERTIES; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOPORES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NANOTUBES; POLYMERS; STEEL CORROSION;

CARBON-POLYMER COMPOSITES; COMPUTER MODELLING; FIBROUS MICRO- AND NANOCOMPOSITES; MECHANICAL CONSTANTS; MICRO-FIBERS;

CARBON CARBON COMPOSITES;

EID: 47049127518     PISSN: 15261492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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