Modal validation of sandwich shell finite elements based on a p-order shear deformation theory including zigzag terms

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 75, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1301-1319

  Sulmoni, Mattia ^a   Gmür, Thomas ^a   Cugnoni, Joël ^a   Matter, Marco ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Composites; Finite element analysis; Modal anaylsis; Sandwich structures; Shell theory

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

COMPOSITES; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; MODAL ANAYLSIS; SANDWICH SHELLS; SANDWICH STRUCTURES; SHEAR DEFORMATION THEORIES; SHELL THEORY;

SHEAR DEFORMATION;

EID: 52649127352     PISSN: 00295981     EISSN: 10970207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nme.2301     Document Type: Article

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