Closed-form solutions to assess multilayered-plate theories for various thermal stress problems

Journal of Thermal Stresses

Volumn 27, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1001-1031

  Carrera, Erasmo ^a   Ciuffreda, Angelo ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Advanced theories; Classical theories; Composite materials; Multilayered plates; Numerical assessment

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MIRRORS; PROBLEM SOLVING; SOLUTIONS; THERMAL STRESS;

ADVANCED THEORIES; MULTILAYERED PLATES; NUMERICAL ASSESSMENT;

CONTINUUM MECHANICS;

EID: 7044233489     PISSN: 01495739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01495730490498584     Document Type: Article

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