Estimation of statistical strength distribution of Carborundum polycrystalline SiC fiber using the single fiber composite with consideration of the matrix hardening

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 68, Issue 15-16, 2008, Pages 3067-3072

  Okabe, T ^a   Nishikawa, M ^b   Curtin, W A ^c  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c Brown University   (United States)

Author keywords

A. Fibres; B. Fragmentation; C. Probabilistic methods; C. Stress transfer

Indexed keywords

ABS RESINS; ELASTOPLASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FLOW OF FLUIDS; HARDENING; METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES; MONTE CARLO METHODS; MOSFET DEVICES; PLASTICS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; SILICON CARBIDE; STRESS ANALYSIS; STRESS CONCENTRATION;

A. FIBRES; B. FRAGMENTATION; C. PROBABILISTIC METHODS; C. STRESS TRANSFER; CHARACTERISTIC LENGTHS; ELASTIC PLASTICS; ELASTIC SHEARS; FIBER AXIAL STRESSES; FIBER STRENGTH DISTRIBUTIONS; FINITE ELEMENT MODELS; FRAGMENTATION PROCESSES; LAG MODELS; MONTE CARLO SIMULATIONS; POLYCRYSTALLINE SIC; SIMULATED RESULTS; SINGLE FIBER COMPOSITES; STATISTICAL STRENGTHS; STRENGTH DISTRIBUTIONS;

FIBERS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; SHEAR PROPERTY; STRENGTH;

EID: 55749087662     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compscitech.2008.06.026     Document Type: Article

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