Mechanics of soft composites under axial, torsional, shear and dilatational loadings

• Main Author: Wang, Dong
• Other Authors: Wu Mao See
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Materials::Biomaterials; DRNTU::Engineering::Materials::Mechanical strength of materials
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/62363
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The mechanics of soft matter has stimulated much interest due to diverse applications of soft materials in medicine and engineering. A critical issue is the nonlinear mechanical behavior of composites under different loadings. This research focuses on characterizing the nonlinear phenomena of multil...