Creep responses of smart sandwich composites at multiple length scales: Experiments and modeling

Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology

Volumn 133, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Farrugia, Anïas ^a   Winkelmann, Charles ^b   La Saponara, Valeria ^b   Kim, Jeong Sik ^c   Muliana, Anastasia H ^c  

^a Ecole Nationale Su rieure de canique et d'Árotechnique   (France)

^b University of California Davis   (United States)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

creep; finite element; sandwich composite; smart; viscoelasticity

Indexed keywords

BENDING TESTS; COMPOSITE BEAMS AND GIRDERS; COMPOSITE STRUCTURES; CREEP; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALS; DAMAGE DETECTION; FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; FIBERS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GLASS; LAMINATING; LEAD ZIRCONATE TITANATE; MATRIX ALGEBRA; PIEZOELECTRIC CERAMICS; REINFORCEMENT; SANDWICH STRUCTURES; VISCOELASTICITY;

DETECTION AND REPAIRS; ELASTIC AND VISCOELASTIC PROPERTIES; GLASS FIBER REINFORCED POLYMER; MICRO-MECHANICAL MODELING; SANDWICH COMPOSITES; SMART; UNIDIRECTIONAL FIBERS; VISCO-ELASTIC MATERIAL;

LAMINATED COMPOSITES;

EID: 78650000880     PISSN: 00944289     EISSN: 15288889     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.4002643     Document Type: Article

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