A study of global-local higher-order theories for laminated composite plates

Composite Structures

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 44-54

  Zhen, Wu ^a   Wanji, Chen ^a  

^a DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Higher order global local theory; Laminated composite plates; Thermal stresses

Indexed keywords

NUMERICAL METHODS; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); SHEAR STRESS; STRAIN; THERMAL STRESS;

HIGH-ORDER GLOBAL-LOCAL THEORY; LAMINATED COMPOSITE PLATES;

LAMINATED COMPOSITES;

COMPOSITE; SHEAR PROPERTY; STRESS; THEORETICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 33845217087     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2005.11.027     Document Type: Article

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