Analysis and verification of the performance of sandwich panels with textile reinforced concrete faces

Journal of Sandwich Structures and Materials

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 589-603

  Cuypers, Heidi ^a   Wastiels, Jan ^a  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cementitious matrix composite; nonlinear behavior; sandwich panel theories

Indexed keywords

CEMENTITIOUS MATRICES; EXPERIMENTAL OBSERVATION; LIGHT-WEIGHT CONSTRUCTIONS; NONLINEAR BEHAVIOR; SANDWICH PANEL; TEXTILE REINFORCED CONCRETES;

CONCRETE BUILDINGS; HONEYCOMB STRUCTURES; REINFORCED CONCRETE; SANDWICH STRUCTURES; TEXTILES;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 80053158791     PISSN: 10996362     EISSN: 15307972     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1099636211408665     Document Type: Article

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