Static deformations and vibration analysis of composite and sandwich plates using a layerwise theory and RBF-PS discretizations with optimal shape parameter

Composite Structures

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 328-343

  Ferreira, A J M ^a   Fasshauer, G E ^b   Batra, R C ^c   Rodrigues, J D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b Illinois Institute of Technology   (United States)

^c State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Frequencies; Mode shapes; Radial basis functions; Sandwich plates

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; FEEDFORWARD NEURAL NETWORKS; LAMINATED COMPOSITES; LAMINATING; LATTICE VIBRATIONS; RADIAL BASIS FUNCTION NETWORKS; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

BASIS FUNCTIONS; CROSS-VALIDATION TECHNIQUE; DISCRETIZATIONS; FREE VIBRATIONS; FREQUENCIES; LAMINATED COMPOSITE PLATES; LAYER-WISE THEORY; MODE SHAPES; NUMERICA L RESULTS; NUMERICAL SCHEMES; OPTIMAL SHAPES; PSEUDO-SPECTRAL METHODS; RADIAL BASIS FUNCTIONS; SANDWICH PLATES; SHAPE PARAMETERS; STATIC DEFORMATIONS;

STATIC ANALYSIS;

COMPOSITE; DEFORMATION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; OPTIMIZATION; VIBRATION;

EID: 50549090084     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2008.07.025     Document Type: Article

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