Restatement of first-order shear-deformation theory for laminated plates

International Journal of Solids and Structures

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 481-492

  Knight Jr , Norman F ^a   Qi, Yunqian ^a  

^a Old Dominion University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENDING (DEFORMATION); COMPOSITE STRUCTURES; ELASTICITY; LAMINATED COMPOSITES; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SHEAR DEFORMATION; SHEAR STRESS; STRAIN; STRESS ANALYSIS;

FIRST ORDER SHEAR DEFORMATION THEORY (FSDT); LAMINATED PLATES; TRANSVERSE SHEAR STRAIN;

PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

EID: 0031079495     PISSN: 00207683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0020-7683(96)00032-7     Document Type: Article

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