Mechanics of composite sinusoidal honeycomb cores

Journal of Aerospace Engineering

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 42-50

  Qiao, Pizhong ^a   Wang, Jialai ^b  

^a The University of Akron   (United States)

^b North Dakota State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Composite structures; Core; Fiber reinforced polymers; Honeycomb structures; Sandwich structures; Stiffness

Indexed keywords

ELASTIC TENSORS; SINUSOIDAL HONEYCOMB CORES; TRANSVERSE STIFFNESS;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; ELASTICITY; FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; OPTIMIZATION; SANDWICH STRUCTURES; STIFFNESS;

HONEYCOMB STRUCTURES;

EID: 12344290557     PISSN: 08931321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0893-1321(2005)18:1(42)     Document Type: Conference Paper

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