Closed-form solutions of three-dimensional functionally graded plates

Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 355-363

  Zhong, Zheng ^a   Shang, Ertao ^a  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Closed form solution; Elasticity theory; Functionally graded material; Rectangular plate; Simply supported plate; Three dimensional analysis

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; ELASTIC MODULI; FOURIER SERIES; NUMERICAL METHODS; STRESS ANALYSIS;

ELASTICITY THEORY; FUNCTIONALLY GRADED MATERIAL; PLEVAKO'S SOLUTION;

PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

EID: 42649134461     PISSN: 15376494     EISSN: 15376532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15376490801977528     Document Type: Article

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