Elastic constants and isotropy considerations for Particulate Metal-Matrix Composites. A multi-particle, cell-based approach

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 521-533

  Zahr Vinuela J ^a,b   Perez Castellanos J L ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

A. Particle reinforcement; B. Elasticity; B. Micro structural isotropy; C. Multi particle cell

Indexed keywords

ALUMINIUM ALLOYS; B. ELASTICITY; C. MULTI-PARTICLE CELL; CELL MODEL; CELL-BASED; ELASTIC BEHAVIOR; FEM ANALYSIS; HALPIN-TSAI; HALPIN-TSAI EQUATIONS; INTERMEDIATE FRACTION; MICRO-STRUCTURAL; PARTICLE ORIENTATION; PARTICLE REINFORCEMENT; PARTICULATE METAL-MATRIX COMPOSITE; PRISMATIC PARTICLES; SIC PARTICLES; SPECIFIC VALUES; STEEL REINFORCED;

ASPECT RATIO; ELASTIC CONSTANTS; ELASTICITY; REINFORCEMENT; SILICON CARBIDE;

METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES;

EID: 79952536868     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2011.01.011     Document Type: Article

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