∞6 Mixed plate theories based on the Generalized Unified Formulation. Part II: Layerwise theories

Composite Structures

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 12-22

  Demasi, Luciano ^a  

^a UTC Aerospace Systems   (United States)

Author keywords

Generalized unified formulation; Layerwise plate theories; Reissner's mixed variational theorem

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE PLATES; GENERALIZED UNIFIED FORMULATION; LAYERWISE PLATE THEORIES; REISSNER'S MIXED VARIATIONAL THEOREM;

STRESS; THEORETICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 51249102593     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2008.07.012     Document Type: Article

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