Numerical study of the influence of structural and mechanical parameters on the tensile mechanical behaviour of flax fibres

Journal of Industrial Textiles

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 22-39

  Thuault, Anthony ^a   Bazin, Jérôme ^b   Eve, Sophie ^a   Bréard, Joël ^c   Gomina, Moussa ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE CRISMAT   (France)

^b UMS 3318   (France)

^c CNRS Université du havre   (France)

Author keywords

composite material; finite elements analysis; Flax fibres; mechanical behaviour; microfibrils angle; modelling; numerical simulation

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; CELLULOSE; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTIC MODULI; FLAX; LINEN; MODELS; NUMERICAL MODELS; STRESS-STRAIN CURVES; YARN;

BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; FINITE ELEMENTS ANALYSIS; FLAX FIBRES; LONGITUDINAL YOUNG'S MODULUS; MECHANICAL BEHAVIOUR; MICRO-FIBRILS; PARAMETER SENSITIVITIES;

FIBERS;

CELLULOSE; COMPOSITES; FIBERS; FLAX; LINEN; MODELS; YARN;

EID: 84899439912     PISSN: 15280837     EISSN: 15308057     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1528083713481835     Document Type: Article

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