Optimal orientation of anisotropic solids

Quarterly Journal of Mechanics and Applied Mathematics

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 50-52

  Norris, A N ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; ELASTIC MODULI; OPTIMIZATION; SOLIDS; STRAIN; STRESSES; TENSORS;

ANISOTROPIC ELASTIC MATERIAL; ANISOTROPIC SOLIDS;

ANISOTROPY;

EID: 32244438707     PISSN: 00335614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/qjmam/hbi030     Document Type: Article

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