Postbuckling response and strength of laminates under combined in-plane loads

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 727-736

  Singh, S B ^a   Kumar, Ashwini ^b  

^a Department of Applied Mechanics ^*  (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR   (India)

Author keywords

B. Strength; C. Buckling; C. Failure criterion; C. Finite element analysis; C. Laminate

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; BUCKLING; COMPRESSION TESTING; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; SHEAR STRESS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; STRESS ANALYSIS;

TSAI-HILL CRITERION;

LAMINATED COMPOSITES;

EID: 0033106621     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-3538(98)00125-0     Document Type: Article

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