Behavior of spinning pretwisted composite plates using a nonlinear finite element approach

AIAA Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1686-1695

  Bhumbla, Ravinder ^a   Kosmatka, John B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0006508408     PISSN: 00011452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/3.13290     Document Type: Article

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