Low velocity impact behavior of fabric reinforced polymer composites–A review

C Stephen, B Shivamurthy, M Mohan… - Engineered …, 2022‏ - espublisher.com
Study of low-velocity impact (LVI) performance of fabric reinforced polymer (FRP)
composites has drawn keen interest from the research community due to its application in …

[HTML][HTML] Predicting the mechanical properties of semi-flexible pavement material with micromechanical modeling

S Ling, D Jelagin, MN Partl, D Sun, H Fadil - Materials & Design, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Semi-flexible pavement (SFP) material is a composite comprising cement, coarse
aggregates and asphalt mortar, which has complex mechanical properties. Traditional …

Automatic mesoscopic fracture modelling of concrete based on enriched SBFEM space and quad-tree mesh

S Jiang, L Sun, ET Ooi, M Ghaemian, C Du - Construction and Building …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
A novel approach for mesoscale modelling of concrete composites is proposed by
combining enriched scaled boundary finite element methods with quad-tree mesh. The …

An investigation of copper oxide-loaded reduced graphene oxide nanocomposite for energy storage applications

O Folorunso, R Sadiku, Y Hamam, SS Ray - Applied Physics A, 2022‏ - Springer
This study presents the fabrication process and investigation of copper oxide-loaded
reduced graphene oxide (rGO/CuO) nanocomposite for energy storage applications. In the …

Optimizing the compressive strength of concrete containing micro-silica, nano-silica, and polypropylene fibers using extreme vertices mixture design

F Zahiri, H Eskandari-Naddaf - Frontiers of Structural and Civil …, 2019‏ - Springer
Many studies have evaluated the effects of additives such as nano-silica (NS), micro-silica
(MS) and polymer fibers on optimizing the mechanical properties of concrete, such as …

Discrete modeling of fiber reinforced composites using the scaled boundary finite element method

J Zhang, J Eisenträger, S Duczek, C Song - Composite Structures, 2020‏ - Elsevier
A numerical method for the discrete modeling of fiber reinforced composites based on the
scaled boundary finite element method (SBFEM) is proposed. A unique feature of this …

A polytree based coupling method for non-matching meshes in 3D

J Zhang, C Song - Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
The coupling of non-matching meshes is of great interest in the field of computational
mechanics. It reduces meshing burden by allowing users to divide a problem domain into …

Computational machine learning representation for the flexoelectricity effect in truncated pyramid structures

KM Hamdia, H Ghasemi, X Zhuang… - … & Continua 59 …, 2019‏ - repo.uni-hannover.de
In this study, machine learning representation is introduced to evaluate the flexoelectricity
effect in truncated pyramid nanostructure under compression. A Non-Uniform Rational B …

Effect of wood dust type on mechanical properties, wear behavior, biodegradability, and resistance to natural weathering of wood-plastic composites

S Kumar, A Vedrtnam, SJ Pawar - Frontiers of Structural and Civil …, 2019‏ - Springer
The present work reports the inclusion of different proportions of Mango/Sheesham/
Mahogany/Babool dust to polypropylene for improving mechanical, wear behavior and …

[HTML][HTML] Force chains based mesoscale simulation on the dynamic response of Al-PTFE granular composites

L Tang, C Ge, H Guo, Q Yu, H Wang - Defence Technology, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Force chains based mesoscale simulation is conducted to investigate the response behavior
of aluminum-polytetrafluoroethylene (Al-PTFE) granular composites under a low-velocity …