Nonlinear analysis of composite laminated thin plates subjected to lateral pressure and thermal loading and resting on elastic foundations

Composite Structures

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 115-128

  Shen, Hui Shen ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Composite laminated plate; Large deflection; Pasternak type elastic foundation; Perturbation method; Thermal postbuckling

Indexed keywords

BUCKLING; COMPOSITE STRUCTURES; DEFLECTION (STRUCTURES); ELASTICITY; FOUNDATIONS; LAMINATED COMPOSITES; PRESSURE EFFECTS; STIFFNESS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMAL LOAD;

COMPOSITE LAMINATED THIN PLATES; LATERAL PRESSURE;

PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

EID: 0033873680     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0263-8223(99)00053-7     Document Type: Article

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