Non-linear thermal response of sandwich panels with a flexible core and temperature dependent mechanical properties

Composites Part B: Engineering

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 165-184

  Frostig, Yeoshua ^a   Thomsen, Ole Thybo ^b  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

A. Foams; B. Buckling; B. Thermomechanical; C. Analytic modeling

Indexed keywords

BUCKLING; FOAMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONLINEAR ANALYSIS; SANDWICH STRUCTURES; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMAL LOAD;

ANALYTIC MODELING; MECHANICAL LOADS; THERMOMECHANICAL;

STRUCTURAL PANELS;

EID: 35548944917     PISSN: 13598368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesb.2007.02.013     Document Type: Article

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