A computational approach to investigate electromagnetic shielding effectiveness of steel fiber-reinforced mortar

Computers, Materials and Continua

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 197-221

  Kwon, S H ^a   Lee, H K ^b  

^a Myong Ji University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Electrical properties; Electromagnetic shielding; Fiber reinforcement; Finite element analysis

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL APPROACH; ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES; ELECTRICAL PROPERTY; ELECTROMAGNETIC SHIELDING EFFECTIVENESS; FIBER LENGTH; FIBER REINFORCEMENT; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; FREE SPACE METHODS; OPTIMAL NUMBER; S-PARAMETERS; SHIELDING EFFECTIVENESS; STEEL FIBERS;

COMPUTATIONAL ELECTROMAGNETICS; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; FIBERS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MAGNETIC SHIELDING; METAL ANALYSIS; MORTAR; PLASTER; RADIATION PROTECTION; REINFORCEMENT; SCATTERING PARAMETERS; TITRATION;

ELECTROMAGNETIC SHIELDING;

EID: 77449100612     PISSN: 15462218     EISSN: 15462226     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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