Maximization of the fundamental frequencies of laminated truncated conical shells with respect to fiber orientations

Composite Structures

Volumn 52, Issue 3-4, 2001, Pages 265-275

  Hu, H T ^a   Ou, S C ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Fundamental frequency; Maximization; Sequential linear programming; Truncated conical shells

Indexed keywords

FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS; LAMINATES; LINEAR PROGRAMMING; OPTIMIZATION;

MATERIAL SYSTEMS;

SHELLS (STRUCTURES);

FIBER ORIENTATION; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; LAMINATE;

EID: 0035338304     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0263-8223(01)00019-8     Document Type: Article

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