Simultaneous cost and weight minimization of composite-stiffened panels under compression and shear

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 419-435

  Kassapoglou, Christos ^a  

^a SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Compression and shear; Cost and weight optimization minimization; Stiffened panel

Indexed keywords

BUCKLING; COMPOSITE STRUCTURES; COMPRESSION TESTING; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; COST EFFECTIVENESS; OPTIMIZATION; SHEAR STRESS; STIFFNESS; STRUCTURAL LOADS; WEIGHT CONTROL;

COMPRESSION LOADS; SHEAR LOADS;

STRUCTURAL PANELS;

EID: 0030676317     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1359-835x(96)00141-8     Document Type: Article

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