A study of compaction of composite particles by multi-particle finite element method

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 69, Issue 13, 2009, Pages 2048-2053

  Zhang, Jing ^a  

^a University of Alaska Fairbanks   (United States)

Author keywords

A. Micro nano composites; B. Compaction; B. Powder consolidation; C. Multi particle finite element method

Indexed keywords

A. MICRO-/NANO-COMPOSITES; B. COMPACTION; B. POWDER CONSOLIDATION; C. MULTI-PARTICLE FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; COMPACTION PRESSURE; COMPOSITE PARTICLES; CONTACT DEFORMATION; DIE COMPACTION; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FINITE ELEMENT MESHES; HARD PARTICLES; NANO-SIZE PARTICLES; NONUNIFORM; NONUNIFORMITY; PARTICLE-FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; SPHERICAL PARTICLE;

COMPACTION; FRICTION; NANOCOMPOSITES; POWDERS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; TITRATION;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

DEFORMATION; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; FRICTION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NANOCOMPOSITE; PRESSURE;

EID: 67650876404     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compscitech.2008.11.020     Document Type: Article

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