Effect of an inhomogeneous interphase zone on the bulk modulus and conductivity of a particulate composite

International Journal of Solids and Structures

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 429-437

  Lutz, Melanie P ^a   Zimmerman, Robert W ^b  

^a Solano Community College   (United States)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Composite materials; Effective conductivity; Effective moduli; Functionally graded materials; Interfacial zone; Micromechanics; Spherical inclusions

Indexed keywords

ELASTIC MODULI; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; POISSON RATIO; POLYMERS; STRESS ANALYSIS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EFFECTIVE CONDUCTIVITY; EFFECTIVE MODULI; INTERFACIAL ZONES; SPHERICAL INCLUSIONS;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 7444264134     PISSN: 00207683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2004.06.046     Document Type: Conference Paper

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