Effect of braid angle and waviness ratio on effective moduli of 2x2 biaxial braided composites

44th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages

  Tang, Xiaodong ^a   Whitcomb, John D ^a   Goyal, Deepak ^a   Kelkar, Ajit D ^b  

^a Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

^b North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASSICAL LAMINATE THEORY; ENGINEERING PROPERTIES; FULL THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LAMINATED MATERIALS; MATERIAL MICROSTRUCTURES; MICRO MECHANICS MODEL; STRUCTURAL APPLICATIONS; TRANSVERSE PROPERTIES;

CARBON; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS;

WEAVING;

EID: 84896869540     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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