Modal characteristics of structural portal frames made of mechanically joined pultruded flat hybrid composites

Composites Part B: Engineering

Volumn 27, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 319-328

  Ahmadian, Reza ^a   Mantena, P Raju ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

Author keywords

Coupled systems; Frequency response function; Hybrid composites; Modal characteristics; Portal frames; Pultrusion

Indexed keywords

BEAMS AND GIRDERS; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; COMPOSITE STRUCTURES; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DAMPING; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; ESTIMATION; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; PULTRUSION; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

COUPLED SYSTEMS; FREQUENCY RESPONSE FUNCTION; MECHANICALLY JOINED PULTRUDED FLAT HYBRID COMPOSITE; MODAL ANALYSIS TECHNIQUE; MODAL CHARACTERISTICS; STRUCTURAL PORTAL FRAMES; STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES IDENTIFICATION PROCESS;

STRUCTURAL FRAMES;

EID: 0029704844     PISSN: 13598368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/1359-8368(95)00042-9     Document Type: Article

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