Linear static and dynamic analysis of laminated composite plates and shells using a 4-node quasi-conforming shell element

Composites Part B: Engineering

Volumn 37, Issue 2-3, 2005, Pages 237-248

  Park, Taehyo ^a   Kim, Kidu ^b   Han, Sungcheon ^c  

^a Hanyang University   (South Korea)

^b Konkuk University   (South Korea)

^c Daewon University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

A. Laminates; A. Plates; Quasi conforming shell element

Indexed keywords

INTERPOLATION; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); SHELLS (STRUCTURES); STIFFNESS;

DISPLACEMENT-ROTATION; DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; QUASI-CONFORMING SHELL ELEMENT;

LAMINATED COMPOSITES;

EID: 28544450298     PISSN: 13598368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesb.2005.05.007     Document Type: Article

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