Influence of bend-twist coupling on the shear buckling response of thin laminated composite plates

Thin-Walled Structures

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 97-114

  Loughlan, J ^a  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; BENDING (DEFORMATION); BUCKLING; COMPOSITE STRUCTURES; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; LAMINATED COMPOSITES; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PROBLEM SOLVING; STIFFNESS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

BEND-TWIST COUPLING; FINITE STRIP METHOD; SHEAR BUCKLING; THIN WALLED STRUCTURES;

PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

EID: 0032677285     PISSN: 02638231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0263-8231(99)00009-9     Document Type: Article

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