Assessment of zigzag theory for static loading, buckling, free and forced response of composite and sandwich beams

Composite Structures

Volumn 64, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 317-327

  Kapuria, S ^a   Dumir, P C ^a   Jain, N K ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Analytical modelling; Buckling; Laminates; Vibration

Indexed keywords

BEAMS AND GIRDERS; BUCKLING; ELASTICITY; SHEAR DEFORMATION; STRUCTURAL LOADS; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT;

SANDWITCH BEAMS; STATIC LOADING; ZIGZAG THEORY;

COMPOSITE STRUCTURES;

BUCKLING; COMPOSITE; LOADING; THEORETICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 2142812480     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2003.08.013     Document Type: Article

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