A bioinspired study on the interlaminar shear resistance of helicoidal fiber structures

Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials

Volumn 56, Issue , 2016, Pages 57-67

  Ribbans, Brian ^a   Li, Yujie ^a   Tan, Ting ^a  

^a University of Vermont ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

3D printing; Fiber reinforced composites; Helicoidal structures; Interlaminar shear resistance; Torsion

Indexed keywords

3D PRINTERS; FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRACTURE; POLYMERS; REINFORCEMENT; SHEAR STRESS; TORSIONAL STRESS;

3-D PRINTING; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITES; FIBER-REINFORCED POLYMERIC COMPOSITES; FRACTURE MECHANISMS; HELICOIDAL STRUCTURE; INTER-LAMINAR SHEAR STRESS; INTERLAMINAR SHEAR; POLYMERIC MATRICES;

FIBERS;

CHITIN; POLYESTER; RESIN; BIOMIMETIC MATERIAL; POLYMER;

ARTICLE; BONE; INTERLAMINAR SHEAR RESISTANCE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MECHANICAL STIMULUS TEST; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL RESISTANCE; PITCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SHEAR STRESS; THREE DIMENSIONAL PRINTING; TORQUE; YOUNG MODULUS; CHEMISTRY; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; MATERIALS TESTING; MECHANICAL STRESS; SHEAR STRENGTH;

BIOMIMETIC MATERIALS; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; MATERIALS TESTING; POLYMERS; SHEAR STRENGTH; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 84949309258     PISSN: 17516161     EISSN: 18780180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmbbm.2015.11.004     Document Type: Article

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