The inclusion and inhomogeneity problems of electrostrictive materials with periodic microstructure

Mechanics of Materials

Volumn 41, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 975-981

  Yu, N ^a   Somphone, T ^b  

^a YUAN ZE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL ESTIMATES; CLOSED FORM SOLUTIONS; ELECTROMECHANICAL PROPERTY; ELECTROSTRICTIVE MATERIALS; EQUIVALENT-INCLUSION METHOD; FIBER-REINFORCED COMPOSITE; INHOMOGENEITY; MICROSTRUCTURAL PARAMETERS; PERIODIC MICROSTRUCTURE;

FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS; FOURIER ANALYSIS; FOURIER SERIES; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; LAMINATED COMPOSITES; MICROSTRUCTURE;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

COMPOSITES; FIBERS; FOURIER ANALYSIS; LAMINATES; MATERIALS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MICROSTRUCTURE; REINFORCEMENT;

EID: 67949089622     PISSN: 01676636     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mechmat.2009.04.007     Document Type: Article

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