A two-phase annual ring model of transverse anisotropy in softwoods

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 68, Issue 14, 2008, Pages 3020-3026

  Moden C S ^a   Berglund, L A ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

A. Wood; B. Microstructure; C. Anisotropy; D. Cell model; E. Micromechanics

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; CELLS; CYTOLOGY; DEFORMATION; FORECASTING; HONEYCOMB STRUCTURES; SOFTWOODS; TWO PHASE FLOW; WOOD;

A. WOOD; B. MICROSTRUCTURE; C. ANISOTROPY; D. CELL MODEL; E. MICROMECHANICS;

BENDING (DEFORMATION);

ANISOTROPY; BENDING; DEFORMATION; DENSITY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MICROSTRUCTURE;

EID: 56949103498     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compscitech.2008.06.022     Document Type: Article

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