Convex/probabilistic models of uncertainties in geometric imperfections of stiffened composite panels

AIAA journal

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 468-474

  Elseifi, M A ^a   Gurdal Z ^a   Nikolaidis, E ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT MATERIALS; CODES (STANDARDS); COST EFFECTIVENESS; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PROBABILITY; STIFFNESS;

GEOMETRIC IMPERFECTION; STIFFENED COMPOSITE PANELS;

AIRCRAFT PARTS AND EQUIPMENT;

EID: 0345504218     PISSN: 00011452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/2.757     Document Type: Article

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