Higher order refined computational model with 12 degrees of freedom for the stress analysis of antisymmetric angle-ply plates - analytical solutions

Composite Structures

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 595-608

  Swaminathan, K ^a   Patil, S S ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KARNATAKA   (India)

Author keywords

Analytical solutions; Angle ply plates; Higher order theory; Shear deformation; Stress analysis

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; SHEAR DEFORMATION; STRESS ANALYSIS;

ANTISYMMETRIC ANGLE-PLY PLATES; PRINCIPLE OF MINIMUM POTENTIAL ENERGY (PMPE); TRANSVERSE NORMAL STRAIN/STRESS;

COMPOSITE STRUCTURES;

DEFORMATION; LAMINATE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; SHEAR PROPERTY; STRESS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 33847650540     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2006.07.006     Document Type: Article

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