Sandwich-plate vibration analysis: Three-layer quasi-three-dimensional finite element model

AIAA Journal

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1547-1555

  Nabarrete, Airton ^a   De Almeida, Sergio Frascino M ^b   Hansen, Jorn S ^c  

^a Department of Mechanics   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO TECNOLÓGICO DE AERONÁUTICA   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LAMINATED COMPOSITES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

SANDWICH PLATES; VIBRATION ANALYSIS;

SANDWICH STRUCTURES;

EID: 0041884758     PISSN: 00011452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/2.2106     Document Type: Article

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