Designing quasi-isotropic laminates with respect to bending

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 461-472

  Paradies, Rolf ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Bending stiffnesses; Combinations of different laminae; Extensional stiffnesses; Quasi isotropic laminates

Indexed keywords

BENDING STIFFNESS; EXTENSIONAL STIFFNESS; QUASI ISOTROPIC LAMINATES;

BENDING (DEFORMATION); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STIFFNESS;

LAMINATED COMPOSITES;

EID: 0030121784     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0266-3538(96)00006-1     Document Type: Article

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