Effective elastic characteristics of honeycomb sandwich composite shells made of generally orthotropic materials

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1533-1546

  Saha, Gobinda C ^a   Kalamkarov, Alexander L ^a   Georgiades, Anastasis V ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

A. Material; B. Property; C. Analysis

Indexed keywords

ASYMPTOTIC ANALYSIS; COMPOSITE STRUCTURES; ELASTICITY; HONEYCOMB STRUCTURES; SANDWICH STRUCTURES; STRUCTURAL PANELS;

ASYMPTOTIC HOMOGENIZATION; ELASTIC STIFFNESSES; ORTHOTROPIC MATERIALS;

SHELLS (STRUCTURES);

EID: 34147120172     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2007.01.002     Document Type: Article

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