Effective longitudinal shear moduli of periodic fibre-reinforced composites with radially-graded fibres

International Journal of Solids and Structures

Volumn 47, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 383-397

  Artioli, Edoardo ^a   Bisegna, Paolo ^a   Maceri, Franco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Analytical solutions; Asymptotic homogenization; Complex variable; Fibre reinforced composite materials; Functionally graded materials; Micromechanics; Stress concentrations

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL SOLUTIONS; ASYMPTOTIC HOMOGENIZATION; COMPLEX VARIABLE; FIBRE REINFORCED COMPOSITES; FIBRE-REINFORCED COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

ASYMPTOTIC ANALYSIS; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; CRACK INITIATION; ELASTIC MODULI; FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; FIBERS; HOMOGENIZATION METHOD; SHEAR STRAIN; STRESS CONCENTRATION;

FUNCTIONALLY GRADED MATERIALS;

EID: 70949100930     PISSN: 00207683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2009.10.004     Document Type: Article

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