Torsion of open and closed thin-walled laminated composite sections

Journal of Composite Materials

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 497-524

  Salim, Hani A ^a   Davalos, Julio F ^b  

^a University of Missouri   (United States)

^b West Virginia University   (United States)

Author keywords

Composite beams; Laminated beam modeling; Testing; Thin wall; Torsion

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE BEAMS AND GIRDERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; SHEAR DEFORMATION; STIFFNESS; STRESSES; THIN WALLED STRUCTURES; TORSIONAL STRESS;

COMPOSITE BEAMS; LAMINATED BEAM MODELING; THIN-WALLED COMPOSITES; TRANSVERSE SHEAR DEFORMATION;

LAMINATED COMPOSITES;

EID: 17444385277     PISSN: 00219983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0021998305047097     Document Type: Article

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