Levy-type solution for buckling analysis of orthotropic plates based on two variable refined plate theory

Composite Structures

Volumn 93, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1738-1746

  Thai, Huu Tai ^a   Kim, Seung Eock ^a  

^a Sejong University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Buckling analysis; Levy type solution; Orthotropic plate; Refined plate theory

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; BUCKLING; POTENTIAL ENERGY;

ARBITRARY BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; BUCKLING ANALYSIS; CRITICAL BUCKLING LOADS; LEVY-TYPE SOLUTIONS; MINIMUM TOTAL POTENTIAL ENERGIES; REFINED PLATE THEORY; SHEAR CORRECTION FACTORS; TRANSVERSE SHEAR STRAINS;

ORTHOTROPIC PLATES;

EID: 79955483492     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2011.01.012     Document Type: Article

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