Probabilistic models for spatially varying mechanical properties of in-service gfrp cladding panels

Journal of Composites for Construction

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 159-167

  Sriramula, Srinivas ^a   Chryssanthopoulos, Marios K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Composite materials; Fiber reinforced polymers; Probability; Uncertainty principles

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; FIBERS; GELATION; GLASS FIBERS; LAMINATES; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; POLYMERS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; RANDOM VARIABLES; REINFORCED PLASTICS;

AMBIENT CONDITIONS; AVERAGE SIZES; CHOPPED STRAND MATS; CLADDING PANELS; COMPRESSIVE TESTS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; FIBER REINFORCED POLYMERS; FIBER-REINFORCED POLYMER COMPOSITES; FIRE RETARDANTS; GEOMETRIC PROPERTIES; GLASS FIBER-REINFORCED POLYMERS; PROBABILISTIC MODELS; STRENGTH PROPERTIES; UNCERTAINTY PRINCIPLES;

PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS;

EID: 62549086027     PISSN: 10900268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1090-0268(2009)13:2(159)     Document Type: Article

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