Stress analysis of laminated E-glass epoxy composite plates subject to impact dynamic loading

Computers and Structures

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-11

  Liou, W J ^a   Tseng, C I ^a   Chao, L P ^a  

^a FENG CHIA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE STRUCTURES; DEFLECTION (STRUCTURES); DYNAMIC RESPONSE; EPOXY RESINS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; IMPACT TESTING; LAMINATED COMPOSITES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING; STRESS ANALYSIS; STRESS CONCENTRATION; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

CONTACT FORCE; HERTZIAN IMPACT LAW; IMPACT DYNAMIC LOADING; LAMINATED E GLASS EPOXY COMPOSITE PLATES; STEEL CIRCULAR CYLINDER; THREE DIMENSIONAL HYBRID STRESS FINITE ELEMENT PROGRAM; TRANSVERSE DEFLECTION;

PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

EID: 0030214209     PISSN: 00457949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0045-7949(96)00020-X     Document Type: Article

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