Research Article

Effect of Fiber Geometry and Representative Volume Element on Elastic and Thermal Properties of Unidirectional Fiber-Reinforced Composites

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Arrangement of fibers in (a) square array with circular fibers, (b) hexagonal array with circular fibers, (c) square array with square fibers, and (d) hexagonal array with square fibers.
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