A technique for analyzing elastodynamic responses of anisotropic laminated plates to line loads

Composites Part B: Engineering

Volumn 28, Issue 5-6, 1997, Pages 667-677

  Liu, G R ^a   Lam, K Y ^a   Ohyoshi, T ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b AKITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Composite material; Elastic wave; Fourier transform; Laminate; Numerical analysis; Wave propagation

Indexed keywords

EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; ELASTIC WAVES; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; FUNCTIONS; INTEGRATION; NUMERICAL METHODS; WAVE PROPAGATION;

ANISOTROPIC LAMINATED PLATES; HYBRID NUMERICAL METHOD;

LAMINATED COMPOSITES;

EID: 0031353273     PISSN: 13598368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1359-8368(96)00080-7     Document Type: Article

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