Optimization of dynamic behaviors of an orthotropic composite shell subjected to hygrothermal environment

Finite Elements in Analysis and Design

Volumn 45, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 852-860

  Cho, H K ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Composite materials; Dynamics; Hygrothermal analysis; Optimization; Shell

Indexed keywords

BENDING STRESS; COMPOSITE ELEMENT; DYNAMIC BEHAVIORS; DYNAMIC DEFLECTIONS; FIBER DIRECTION; FIBER ORIENTATIONS; FIBER REINFORCED; FINITE ELEMENT; HYGROTHERMAL ANALYSIS; HYGROTHERMAL EFFECTS; HYGROTHERMAL ENVIRONMENT; ON DYNAMICS; OPTIMIZATION SCHEME; OPTIMIZING DESIGN; ORTHOTROPIC COMPOSITES; ORTHOTROPIC PLATES; PLY ANGLES; SHELL; SHELL ELEMENT;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; FIBERS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; SHELLS (STRUCTURES);

OPTIMIZATION;

ALGORITHMS; COMPOSITES; DYNAMICS; FIBERS; OPTIMIZATION; SHELLS;

EID: 69249231962     PISSN: 0168874X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.finel.2009.06.029     Document Type: Article

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