Experimental study of a uniformly loaded curved sandwich beam

Composite Structures

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 175-185

  Bozhevolnaya, Elena ^a   Kildegaard, Arne ^a  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE BEAMS AND GIRDERS; DEFLECTION (STRUCTURES); DEFORMATION; DYNAMIC LOADS; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; ESTIMATION; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MECHANICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; STIFFNESS; STRAIN; STRESSES; SUPPORTS;

BEAM TIE; CURVED SANDWICH BEAM; LOAD DEFLECTION; LOAD DEFORMATION RESPONSE; THRUST DEFLECTION;

SANDWICH STRUCTURES;

EID: 0031550076     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0263-8223(98)80008-1     Document Type: Article

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