Three-dimensional closed form solutions and 3 theories for orthotropic plates

Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 20-39

  Demasi, Luciano ^a  

^a UTC Aerospace Systems   (United States)

Author keywords

Carrera's Unified Formulation; Exact solution; Generalized Unified Formulation; Hierarchy formulations; High order plate theories; Navier type solution; Orthotropic plates; Thickness locking

Indexed keywords

CARRERA'S UNIFIED FORMULATION; EXACT SOLUTION; GENERALIZED UNIFIED FORMULATION; HIGH ORDER PLATE THEORY; NAVIER-TYPE SOLUTIONS;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

ORTHOTROPIC PLATES;

EID: 76149109468     PISSN: 15376494     EISSN: 15376532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15376490802665684     Document Type: Article

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