A layer-wise analysis for free vibrations of thick composite spherical panels

Journal of Composite Materials

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 658-671

  Dasgupta, A ^a   Huang, K H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Beam function; Free vibration; Layer wise model; Spherical panel; Three dimensional boundary condition

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; INTERPOLATION; LAMINATED COMPOSITES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; SHEAR STRESS; STIFFNESS; STRAIN; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL PANELS; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

COMPOSITE SPHERICAL PANELS; LAYER WISE MODELS; SHEAR STRAIN DISTRIBUTIONS;

COMPOSITE STRUCTURES;

EID: 0030647941     PISSN: 00219983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002199839703100702     Document Type: Article

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