Three-dimensional thermal buckling analysis of piezoelectric composite plates using the finite layer method

Smart Materials and Structures

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2008, Pages

  Akhras, G ^a   Li, W C ^a  

^a ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE OF CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEAT CONDUCTION; PIEZOELECTRIC ACTUATORS; PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIALS; PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCERS; PIEZOELECTRICITY; STIFFNESS MATRIX; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

BUCKLING ANALYSIS; BUCKLING MODES; CRITICAL TEMPERATURES; DIMENSIONAL ANALYSES; FINITE LAYER METHODS; FULL COUPLINGS; GEOMETRICAL STIFFNESS MATRIXES; MECHANICAL COUPLINGS; MECHANICAL FIELDS; NUMERICAL EXAMPLES; ORTHOGONAL PROPERTIES; PIEZOELECTRIC COMPOSITE PLATES; PIEZOELECTRIC LAMINATES; RECTANGULAR PLATES; RELATED MATRIXES; SIMPLY SUPPORTED; THERMAL BUCKLING; THREE-DIMENSIONAL ANALYSES; TRIGONOMETRIC INTERPOLATIONS;

BUCKLING;

EID: 56449083010     PISSN: 09641726     EISSN: 1361665X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0964-1726/17/5/055004     Document Type: Article

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