Homogenization and global responses of inhomogeneous spherical nonlinear elastic shells

Journal of Elasticity

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 193-214

  Chen, Yi Chao ^a   Rajagopal, K R ^b   Wheeler, Lewis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^b Texas AandM University   (United States)

Author keywords

Homogenization theory; Inhomogeneous material; Layered composite material; Nonlinear elastic material

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; PRESSURE CONTROL; PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION; SHELLS (STRUCTURES); STRAIN; STRESS ANALYSIS;

HOMOGENIZATION THEORY; INHOMOGENEOUS MATERIAL; LAYERED COMPOSITE MATERIAL; NONLINEAR ELASTIC MATERIAL;

ELASTICITY;

EID: 33645805240     PISSN: 03743535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10659-005-9031-3     Document Type: Article

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