Cylindrical bending of angle-ply laminates subjected to different sets of edge boundary conditions

International Journal of Solids and Structures

Volumn 37, Issue 31, 2000, Pages 4289-4307

  Shu, Xiao Ping ^a   Soldatos, Kostas P ^b  

^a HUAIHAI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Angle ply laminates; Cylindrical bending; Influence of boundary conditions; Refined plate theories; Stress analysis

Indexed keywords

BENDING (DEFORMATION); BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; ELASTICITY; FUNCTIONS; SHEAR DEFORMATION; STRESS ANALYSIS; STRESS CONCENTRATION; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

ANGLE-PLY LAMINATES; REFINED PLATE THEORIES;

LAMINATES;

EID: 0033730853     PISSN: 00207683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7683(99)00144-4     Document Type: Article

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