A layer-wise triangle for analysis of laminated composite plates and shells

Computers and Structures

Volumn 70, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 635-646

  Botello, Salvador ^a   Oñate, Eugenio ^b   Canet, Juan Miquel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUANAJUATO   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Dynamic analysis; Laminate plates; Layer wise triangle; Static analysis

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPOSITE STRUCTURES; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); INTERPOLATION; LAMINATED COMPOSITES; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); SHELLS (STRUCTURES);

DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; LAYER-WISE TRIANGLE; STATIC ANALYSIS;

STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0033100319     PISSN: 00457949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-7949(98)00165-5     Document Type: Article

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