The bio-inspired study of homogeneous composite materials

Journal of Composite Materials

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 113-125

  Liu, Yang ^a   Yin, Rong ^a   Yu, Wei Dong ^a,b  

^a DONGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b JIAXING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

composites; finite element analysis; mechanical properties

Indexed keywords

BIO-INSPIRED; COMPOSITES; FAILURE RESISTANCES; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; FRACTURE RESISTANCE; MATRIX; MATRIX MATERIALS; NATURAL MATERIALS; PROPERTIES OF COMPOSITES; TENSILE TESTS; TREE STRUCTURES;

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; COMPOSITE FILMS; FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS; FRACTURE; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; REFORESTATION; TENSILE TESTING; TEXTILE INDUSTRY; TEXTILE PROCESSING; TREES (MATHEMATICS); WOOL; WOOL FIBERS; YARN;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

COMPOSITES; FIBERS; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; FRACTURE; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; REFORESTATION; TENSILE TESTS; TEXTILES; WOOL; YARN;

EID: 78651352255     PISSN: 00219983     EISSN: 1530793X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0021998310371553     Document Type: Article

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