Exact buckling and vibration solutions for stepped rectangular plates

Journal of Sound and Vibration

Volumn 250, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 503-517

  Xiang, Y ^a   Wang, C M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUCKLING; MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); STIFFNESS; STRUCTURAL LOADS;

NON-UNIFORM THICKNESS PLATES; RECTANGULAR PLATES;

VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

EID: 0037149139     PISSN: 0022460X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jsvi.2001.3922     Document Type: Article

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