Nonlinear transient analysis of laminated composite shells in hygrothermal environments

Composite Structures

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 280-288

  Swamy Naidu, N V ^a   Sinha, P K ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Finite element; Green Lagrange; Hygrothermal; Newmark; Newton Raphson

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; DYNAMICS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; LAMINATED COMPOSITES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL LOADS;

GREEN-LAGRANGE STRAIN; HYGROTHERMAL ENVIRONMENTS; LAMINATED COMPOSITE SHELLS; NEWMARK AVERAGE ACCELERATION METHOD; NEWTON-RAPHSON SCHEME;

SHELLS (STRUCTURES);

COMPOSITE;

EID: 30944459017     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2004.12.001     Document Type: Article

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