Mechanical properties of hybrid composites using finite element method based micromechanics

Composites Part B: Engineering

Volumn 58, Issue , 2014, Pages 318-327

  Banerjee, Sayan ^a   Sankar, Bhavani V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

A. Hybrid; B. Mechanical properties; C. Finite element analysis (FEA); C. Micro mechanics

Indexed keywords

A. HYBRID; ANALYTICAL RESULTS; HALPIN-TSAI EQUATIONS; LONGITUDINAL STRENGTH; MICRO-MECHANICAL ANALYSIS; REPRESENTATIVE VOLUME ELEMENT (RVE); SINGLE FIBER COMPOSITE; TRANSVERSE STRENGTH;

DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); ELASTIC CONSTANTS; FIBERS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; VOLUME FRACTION;

HYBRID MATERIALS;

EID: 84888629870     PISSN: 13598368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesb.2013.10.065     Document Type: Article

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