Comparative studies of localized buckling in sandwich struts with different core bending models

International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 111-120

  Wadee, M Ahmer ^a   Yiatros, Stylianos ^a   Theofanous, Marios ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bifurcation; Composite structures; Interactive buckling; Localization; Shear deformation; Structural stability

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL MODEL; BEAM THEORIES; COMMERCIAL FINITE ELEMENT CODES; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; CORE MATERIAL; CRITICAL LOAD; FINITE-ELEMENT STUDY; GEOMETRIC NONLINEARITY; GLOBAL INSTABILITY; INTERACTIVE BUCKLING; LINEAR BUCKLING; LOCALIZATION; LOCALIZED BUCKLING; NUMERICAL SOLUTION; POSTBUCKLING; SANDWICH STRUTS; STRUCTURAL STABILITIES; TIMOSHENKO BEAM THEORY;

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); COMPUTER SIMULATION; COREMAKING; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MODELS; SHEAR DEFORMATION; STABILITY; STRUCTURAL PANELS; STRUCTURE (COMPOSITION); STRUTS; THERMOELECTRICITY;

BUCKLING;

EID: 73449113629     PISSN: 00207462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijnonlinmec.2009.10.001     Document Type: Article

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