Consistent third-order shell theory with application to composite circular cylinders

AIAA Journal

Volumn 43, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 2024-2038

  Arciniega, R A ^a,b   Reddy, J N ^a,b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Mechanical Engineering ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INTEGRATION; INTERPOLATION; ISOTOPES; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; POLYNOMIALS; SHELLS (STRUCTURES); STIFFNESS; STRESSES;

CYLINDRICAL SHELLS; DISPLACEMENT FUNCTIONS; MEMBRANES LOCKING; THIRD-ORDER SHELL THEORY;

CYLINDERS (CONTAINERS);

EID: 25444469452     PISSN: 00011452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.6593     Document Type: Article

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