Analytical evaluation of damping in composite and sandwich structures

AIAA Journal

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 1638-1643

  Birman, Victor ^a   Byrd, Larry W ^a  

^a MISSOURI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LAMINATED COMPOSITES; SANDWICH STRUCTURES; SHEAR STRESS; STRAIN; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

AXIAL STRESSES;

DAMPING;

EID: 0036684820     PISSN: 00011452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/2.1835     Document Type: Article

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