Edge effects of uniformly loaded cross-ply composite laminates

Materials and Design

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 647-658

  Tahani, Masoud ^a   Nosier, Asghar ^b  

^a FERDOWSI UNIVERSITY OF MASHHAD   (Iran)

^b SHARIF UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Analytical solution; Composite laminates; Interlaminar stresses; Layerwise theory

Indexed keywords

BENDING (DEFORMATION); ELASTICITY; PUBLISHING;

EDGE EFFECTS;

LAMINATES;

BENDING; COMPOSITE; LAMINATE; PLYING; STRESS; THEORETICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0242405508     PISSN: 02641275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0261-3069(03)00098-0     Document Type: Article

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