Numerical analysis and optimal design of composite thermoforming process

DOI10.1016/S0045-7825(98)00273-4MaRDI QIDQ1970672zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Shih-Wei Hsiao, N. Kikuchi

Publication date 13 November 2001

Published in Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/s0045-7825(98)00273-4

zbMATH Keywords

composite thermoforming processfiber orientation modelfinite difference approximationheat transferhomogenization methodoptimization algorithmpower-law constitute modelresidual stressthree-dimensional finite element methodsuniform final thickness distributionviscous non-Newtonian polymer meltwoven fabric microstructures

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Composite and mixture properties (74E30) Thermal effects in solid mechanics (74F05) Optimization of other properties in solid mechanics (74P10) Finite element methods applied to problems in solid mechanics (74S05)

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