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The determination of overall moduli for composite materials

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The determination of overall elastic moduli for composites by means of self-consistent method in this paper is presented.

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Li, X. The determination of overall moduli for composite materials. Acta Mechanica 71, 245–247 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01173951

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