Automated finite element modelling of 3D woven textiles

The advance of 3D fabric technology allows tailored material structure in different directions for optimised performance. 3D fabrics open up increasing applications in automotive, medical, energy and many other areas. This paper explores highly automated techniques to simulate 3D fabric geometry and...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Zeng, Xuesen, Long, A.C., Clifford, M.J., Probst-Schendzielorz, S., Schmitt, M.W.
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Published: 2011
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/2805/