A bonded joint finite element for a symmetric double lap joint subjected to mechanical and thermal loads

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 94-126

  Gustafson, Peter A ^a   Waas, Anthony M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Composites; Embedded solution; Lap joint; Orthotropic; Single finite element; Temperature

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITES; EMBEDDED SOLUTION; LAP JOINT; ORTHOTROPIC; SINGLE FINITE ELEMENT;

FUNCTION EVALUATION; NUMERICAL METHODS;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 68649116545     PISSN: 00295981     EISSN: 10970207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nme.2561     Document Type: Article

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