Analytical solution for buckling and post-buckling of angle-ply laminated plates under thermomechanical loading

International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1097-1108

  Shukla, K K ^a   Nath, Y ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Chebyshev series; Composite plates; Post buckling; Shear deformation; Thermomechanical buckling

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; BUCKLING; CHEBYSHEV APPROXIMATION; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; EXTRAPOLATION; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); POLYNOMIALS; SHEAR DEFORMATION; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

THERMOMECHANICAL LOADING;

LAMINATED COMPOSITES;

EID: 0035480562     PISSN: 00207462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7462(00)00074-3     Document Type: Article

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