Multidomain modeling and analysis of delaminated stiffened composite shells

AIAA Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1894-1904

  Naganarayana, B P ^a,b,e   Huang, B Z ^a,c   Atluri, S N ^d,e  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b SURFACE ENGINEERING DIVISION   (India)

^c NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^e NONE

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EID: 0012515052     PISSN: 00011452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/3.13323     Document Type: Article

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