A stiffened plate element model for advanced grid stiffened composite plates/shells

Journal of Composite Materials

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 187-202

  Zhang, Zhifeng ^a   Chen, Haoran ^a   Ye, Lin ^b  

^a DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

advanced grid stiffened structures; Mindlin shear deformation theory; stability analysis.; stiffened plate element

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED GRID STIFFENED STRUCTURE; CYLINDRICAL SHELL; DISPLACEMENT COMPATIBILITY; MINDLIN; NUMERICAL RESULTS; SHEAR DEFORMATION THEORY; STABILITY ANALYSIS.; STIFFENED COMPOSITE; STIFFENED PLATE;

SHEAR DEFORMATION;

MINDLIN PLATES;

EID: 79551629834     PISSN: 00219983     EISSN: 1530793X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0021998310371877     Document Type: Article

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