Structure-property relationships in flow formed discontinuous fiber reinforced composites

This dissertation presents a new method for obtaining fully anisotropic stiffness tensor for materials containing discontinuous curverd fibers. It is demonstrated that the definition of fiber configuration and configuration averaging allow us to obtain better match with experimental results when com...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kunc, Vlastimil
Other Authors: Engineering Science and Mechanics
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/52934