Geometrically nonlinear analysis of laminate composite plates and shells using the eight-node hexahedral element with one-point integration

Composite Structures

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 571-580

  Andrade, L G ^a   Awruch, A M ^a   Morsch, I B ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Geometrically nonlinear analysis; Laminate composite materials; One point quadrature; Static and dynamic analysis; Volumetric and shear locking control

Indexed keywords

DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; GEOMETRY; NONLINEAR ANALYSIS; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); SHELLS (STRUCTURES); STATIC ANALYSIS;

EIGHT-NODE HEXAHEDRAL ELEMENT; SHEAR LOCKING; VOLUMETRIC LOCKING;

LAMINATED COMPOSITES;

COMPOSITE; LAMINATE; SHEAR PROPERTY; STRESS-STRAIN PROPERTY;

EID: 33847617504     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2006.02.022     Document Type: Article

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