Multiscale methods for composites: A review

Archives of Computational Methods in Engineering

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 31-75

  Kanoute P ^a   Boso, D P ^b   Chaboche, J L ^a   Schrefler, B A ^b  

^a ONERA   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL APPROACH; MEAN FIELD APPROACH; MULTISCALE METHOD; MULTISCALES; NONLINEAR BEHAVIOURS; PERIODIC HOMOGENIZATION; THERMO-MECHANICAL; TRANSFORMATION FIELD ANALYSIS;

STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

NUMERICAL METHODS;

EID: 70350220520     PISSN: 11343060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11831-008-9028-8     Document Type: Article

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