Thermal, electrical, mechanical coupled mechanics for initial buckling analysis of smart plates and beams using discrete layer kinematics

International Journal of Solids and Structures

Volumn 44, Issue 14-15, 2007, Pages 4707-4722

  Giannopoulos, G ^a,b   Santafe, F ^a   Monreal, J ^a   Vantomme, J ^a,b  

^a ROYAL MILITARY ACADEMY   (Belgium)

^b VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Coupling mechanics; Eigenbuckling; Electrical field; Finite element; Layerwise mechanics; Non linear analysis; Thermal field

Indexed keywords

BUCKLING; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRACTURE MECHANICS; PIEZOELECTRIC ACTUATORS; SENSORS; THERMAL FATIGUE;

COUPLING MECHANICS; EIGENBUCKLING; LAYER KINEMATICS; THERMAL FIELD;

INTELLIGENT STRUCTURES;

EID: 33947617781     PISSN: 00207683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2006.11.048     Document Type: Article

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