Finite elements for vibration analysis of unsymnietric laminated composite plates

Mechanics of Composite Materials and Structures

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 5-23

  Bhattacharya, B ^a   Krishna Murty, A V ^a   Seetharama Bhat, M ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

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EID: 0032326757     PISSN: 10759417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10759419808945890     Document Type: Article

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