Transverse compression properties of composite reinforcements

Composite Reinforcements for Optimum Performance

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 333-366

  Kelly, P A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Compression; Fibrous materials; Mechanical properties; Relaxation; Viscoplasticity

Indexed keywords

FORMING; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PLASTICITY; REINFORCEMENT; VISCOPLASTICITY;

COMPACTION CURVES; EXPERIMENTAL PROCEDURE; FIBROUS MATERIAL; MODELLING STRATEGIES; REINFORCEMENT MATERIALS; RELAXATION; THERMO-MECHANICAL; TRANSVERSE COMPRESSION;

COMPACTION;

EID: 84867513020     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1533/9780857093714.3.333     Document Type: Chapter

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