Partial hybrid finite elements for composite laminates

Finite Elements in Analysis and Design

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 365-382

  Feng, W ^a   Hoa, S V ^a  

^a Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

Author keywords

Composite laminates; Global local model; Partial hybrid finite element

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LAMINATED COMPOSITES; LAMINATES; STRESSES;

PARTIAL HYBRID FINITE ELEMENT;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 0032181073     PISSN: 0168874X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-874X(98)00038-9     Document Type: Article

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