Compression response of 2D braided textile composites: Single cell and multiple cell micromechanics based strength predictions

Journal of Composite Materials

Volumn 42, Issue 23, 2008, Pages 2461-2482

  Song, Shunjun ^a   Waas, Anthony M ^a   Shahwan, Khaled W ^b   Faruque, Omar ^c   Xiao, Xinran ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b CENTRO RICERCHE FIAT   (Italy)

^c FORD MOTOR COMPANY   (United States)

^d GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Braided textile composite; Compression; Micromechanics; Multicell

Indexed keywords

ABS RESINS; CARBON CARBON COMPOSITES; CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; CARBON FIBERS; DATA COMPRESSION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FORECASTING; ICE; METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES; MICROMECHANICS; POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; TEXTILES; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

BRAIDED TEXTILE COMPOSITE; BRAIDED TEXTILE COMPOSITES; COMPRESSION; COMPRESSION STRENGTHS; COMPRESSIVE RESPONSES; COMPUTATIONAL MODELS; DAMAGE DEVELOPMENTS; DIFFERENT LENGTH SCALES; FE CODES; FE METHODS; FE MODELS; FIBER POLYMERS; FIBER TOWS; FINITE ELEMENTS; GEOMETRICAL IMPERFECTIONS; IN-SITU; MICROMECHANICS MODELS; MICROSTRUCTURAL PARAMETERS; MULTICELL; MULTIPLE CELLS; MULTIPLE REPRESENTATIVES; PEAK COMPRESSIONS; SINGLE CELLS; STRENGTH PREDICTIONS; UNIT CELLS; UNSTABLE EQUILIBRIUMS;

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH;

EID: 54249150897     PISSN: 00219983     EISSN: 1530793X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0021998308096500     Document Type: Article

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