Three-dimensional finite element buckling analysis of honeycomb sandwich composite shells with cutouts

Computers, Materials and Continua

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 139-150

  Li, J ^b   Xiang, Z H ^b   Xue, M D ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Buckling analysis; Cutouts; Finite Element Method; Honeycomb Sandwich structure

Indexed keywords

BUCKLING; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; COMPRESSIVE STRESS; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HONEYCOMB STRUCTURES; SANDWICH STRUCTURES; STRESS ANALYSIS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

BUCKLING ANALYSIS; CUTOUTS; HONEYCOMB SANDWICH STRUCTURES; STRESS DISTRIBUTIONS;

SHELLS (STRUCTURES);

EID: 22444441317     PISSN: 15462218     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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