Tensorial characterisation of directional data in micromechanics

International Journal of Solids and Structures

Volumn 48, Issue 14-15, 2011, Pages 2167-2176

  Li, X ^a   Yu, H S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Directional data; Frame indifferent; Multi scale mechanics; Statistics; Tensorial characterisation

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION ORDERS; CHARACTERISATION; DATA TYPE; DIFFERENT ORDER; DIRECTIONAL DATA; DIRECTIONAL DISTRIBUTIONS; FRAME-INDIFFERENT; GENERAL THEORY; LEAST SQUARE ERRORS; MACRO SCALE; MATHEMATICAL FORMULATION; MATHEMATICAL THEORY; MICRO-MECHANICAL; MICRO-SCALES; MULTISCALES; ORTHOGONAL DECOMPOSITION; PHYSICAL LAWS; PROBABILITY DENSITY DISTRIBUTION; REPRESENTATIVE VALUES; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VECTOR VALUED;

MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; STATISTICS; STRESSES;

TENSORS;

EID: 79955823442     PISSN: 00207683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2011.03.019     Document Type: Article

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