Asymmetric buckling of layered orthotropic circular and annular plates of varying thickness using a computationally economic semianalytical finite element approach

Computers and Structures

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 21-33

  Bhushan, B ^a   Singh, G ^a   Venkateswara Rao, G ^a  

^a INDIAN SPACE RESEARCH ORGANISATION   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUCKLING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; NUMERICAL METHODS; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); STRESS ANALYSIS;

ASYMMETRIC BUCKLING; POWER SERIES METHOD; SEMIANALYTICAL FINITE ELEMENT APPROACH;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 0030567325     PISSN: 00457949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0045-7949(95)00241-3     Document Type: Article

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