Optimization of elastically tailored tow-placed plates with holes

Collection of Technical Papers - AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics and Materials Conference

Volumn 1, Issue , 2003, Pages 205-218

  Jegley, Dawn C ^a   Tatting, Brian F ^b   Gürdal, Zafer ^c  

^a NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b ADOPTECH Inc   (United States)

^c VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUCKLING; COMPRESSION TESTING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTICITY; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LAMINATED COMPOSITES; OPTIMIZATION; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); STIFFNESS; STRUCTURAL PANELS;

AXIAL COMPRESSION; CURVILINEAR FIBER; ELASTIC STIFFNESS TAILORING; LAMINATED COMPOSITE PANELS; TOW PLACED PLATES;

AIRCRAFT PARTS AND EQUIPMENT;

EID: 0041512094     PISSN: 02734508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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