Viscoelastic failure analysis of composite plates and shells

Composite Structures

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 369-384

  Oliveira, B F ^a   Creus, G J ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Composites; Failure; Finite elements; Viscoelasticity

Indexed keywords

FAILURE ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LAMINATED COMPOSITES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); SHELLS (STRUCTURES); STIFFNESS MATRIX; VISCOELASTICITY;

STATE VARIABLES;

COMPOSITE STRUCTURES;

BUCKLING; CREEP; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; VISCOELASTICITY;

EID: 0034090394     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0263-8223(00)00069-6     Document Type: Article

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