Thermal buckling load optimization of laminated composite plates

Thin-Walled Structures

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 667-675

  Topal, U ^a   Uzman, Ü ^a  

^a KARADENIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Laminated composite plates; Modified Feasible Direction method; Optimal designs; Thermal buckling

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; BUCKLING; LAMINATED COMPOSITES; OPTIMIZATION; THERMAL EFFECTS;

MODIFIED FEASIBLE DIRECTION (MFD); THERMAL BUCKLING;

PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

EID: 42649128035     PISSN: 02638231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tws.2007.11.005     Document Type: Article

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