Ramie Plain Woven Fabric Composite

Improved ROM for accurate prediction

An improved rule of mixtures model incorporating actual yarn volume fraction accurately predicts tensile properties of ramie plain woven fabric composites across areal densities and weave directions.

Zuo, Qi · Wang, Chunhong · Pei, Xiaoyuan · Ligang, Lin · Li, Yonggang · Weidi, Sun

Composite Structures 2023

Advantages

Improved ROM model significantly enhances prediction accuracy for ramie plain woven fabric composites across five areal densities and two interwoven directions

Tensile properties in warp direction lower than weft due to yarn crimp and weaving damage

Linear fracture behavior confirms hierarchical relationship between internal structure and tensile properties