A mixed FSDT finite-element formulation for the analysis of composite laminates without shear correction factors

Lecture Notes in Applied and Computational Mechanics

Volumn 23, Issue , 2005, Pages 345-358

  Auricchio, Ferdinando ^a   Sacco, Elio ^b   Vairo, Giuseppe ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CASSINO AND SOUTHERN LAZIO   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4-NODE FINITE ELEMENTS; COMPOSITE LAMINATE; FINITE ELEMENT FORMULATIONS; POST-PROCESSING PROCEDURE; QUADRATIC CONVERGENCE RATES; SHEAR CORRECTION FACTORS; TRANSVERSE SHEAR STRESS; VARIATIONAL FORMULATION;

CIVIL ENGINEERING; LAMINATED COMPOSITES; SHEAR STRESS;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 31644444354     PISSN: 16137736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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