A Ritz procedure for optimisation of cylindrical shells, formed by a nearly symmetric and balanced angle-ply composite laminate, with fixed minimum frequency

Computers and Structures

Volumn 84, Issue 31-32, 2006, Pages 2159-2173

  Tizzi, Silvano ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Composite; Cylindrical; Optimisation; Procedure; Ritz; Shells

Indexed keywords

CYLINDERS (SHAPES); FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LAMINATES; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING;

CYLINDRICAL SHELLS; CYLINDRICAL STRUCTURES; RITZ PROCEDURE; VIBRATION FREQUENCY;

SHELLS (STRUCTURES);

EID: 33751416814     PISSN: 00457949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruc.2006.08.045     Document Type: Article

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