Optimum weight design of fiber composite plates in flexure based on a two level strategy

Composite Structures

Volumn 73, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 495-504

  Farshi, Behrooz ^a   Herasati, Saeed ^b  

^a IRAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b YASOUJ UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Anisotropic plates flexure; Fiber composites; Optimal stacking sequence; Thickness optimization

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ANISOTROPY; APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPOSITE STRUCTURES; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); OPTIMIZATION;

ANISOTROPIC PLATES FLEXURE; FIBER COMPOSITE PLATES; OPTIMAL STACKING SEQUENCE; THICKNESS OPTIMIZATION;

PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

ANISOTROPY; FIBER ORIENTATION; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; OPTIMIZATION; THICKNESS;

EID: 33644645699     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2005.03.002     Document Type: Article

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