Optimization of composite I-sections using fiber angles as design variables

Composite Structures

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 265-277

  Savic, Vesna ^a   Tuttle, Mark E ^a   Zabinsky, Zelda B ^b  

^a University of Washington   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ANGLE MEASUREMENT; PROBLEM SOLVING; STIFFNESS; STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION;

DESIGN VARIABLES;

LAMINATED COMPOSITES;

COMPOSITE; DESIGN; FIBER ARRANGEMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; STIFFNESS;

EID: 0035424360     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0263-8223(01)00010-1     Document Type: Article

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