Static and vibration analysis of orthotropic toroidal shells of variable thickness by differential quadrature

Thin-Walled Structures

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 461-478

  Jiang, W ^a   Redekop, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Orthotropic material; Statics; Toroidal shell; Vibrations

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; PROBLEM SOLVING; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT; VIBRATION MEASUREMENT;

VIBRATION ANALYSIS;

SHELLS (STRUCTURES);

EID: 0037402666     PISSN: 02638231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0263-8231(02)00116-7     Document Type: Article

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