Numerical analysis of multi-layer composite plates with internal delamination

Computers and Structures

Volumn 82, Issue 7-8, 2004, Pages 627-637

  Yam, L H ^a   Wei, Z ^a   Cheng, L ^a   Wong, W O ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Finite element model; Internal delamination; Modal parameters; Multi layer composites; Numerical analysis; Virtual elements

Indexed keywords

DELAMINATION; ELASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; MODAL ANALYSIS; MULTILAYERS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; STRAIN;

FINITE ELEMENT MODEL; INTERNAL DELAMINATION; MODAL PARAMETERS; MULTI-LAYER COMPOSITES; VIRTUAL ELEMENTS;

COMPOSITE STRUCTURES;

EID: 1842558294     PISSN: 00457949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruc.2003.12.003     Document Type: Article

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