A new triangular stiffened plate element for laminate analysis

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 60, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 935-943

  Satish Kumar, Y V ^a   Mukhopadhyay, Madhujit ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Finite element; Plate; Stiffened plate; Stiffener; Transverse shear a,b,h

Indexed keywords

BENDING STRENGTH; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATERIALS TESTING; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); SHEAR STRESS; STIFFNESS MATRIX; STRESS ANALYSIS; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

ALLMAN PLANE STRESS TRIANGULAR ELEMENT; KIRCHHOFF-MINDLIN PLATE BENDING ELEMENT; SHEAR LOCKING; TRIANGULAR STIFFENED PLATE ELEMENT;

LAMINATED COMPOSITES;

EID: 0033741075     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-3538(99)00190-6     Document Type: Article

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