Bending analysis of classical symmetric laminated composite plates by the strip element method

Mechanics of Composite Materials and Structures

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 225-247

  Wang, Y Y ^a   Lam, K Y ^a   Liu, G R ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

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EID: 12444320764     PISSN: 10759417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10759410050031095     Document Type: Article

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