Postbuckling analysis of thin rectangular laminated plates by spline FSM

Thin-Walled Structures

Volumn 30, Issue 1-4, 1998, Pages 159-179

  Dawe, D J ^a   Wang, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; BUCKLING; COMPOSITE STRUCTURES; INTERPOLATION; LAMINATED COMPOSITES; STRAIN; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

SPLINE FINITE STRIP METHOD; THIN RECTANGULAR PLATES;

PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

EID: 0031598975     PISSN: 02638231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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