Analytical solution of a two variable refined plate theory for bending analysis of orthotropic Levy-type plates

International Journal of Mechanical Sciences

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 269-276

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

^a Sejong University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

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

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL SOLUTIONS; ARBITRARY BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; BENDING ANALYSIS; BOTTOM SURFACES; CLASSICAL PLATE THEORY; CLOSED FORM SOLUTIONS; COMPARISON STUDY; DEFLECTION AND STRESS; MODULUS RATIO; OPPOSITE EDGES; ORTHOTROPIC RECTANGULAR PLATES; REFINED PLATE THEORY; SHEAR CORRECTION FACTORS; SHEAR DEFORMATION THEORY; SIMPLY SUPPORTED; SOLUTION PROCEDURE; STATE SPACE; THICKNESS RATIO; TRANSVERSE SHEAR STRESS;

ASPECT RATIO; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; REFINING; SHEAR DEFORMATION;

ORTHOTROPIC PLATES;

EID: 84655161545     PISSN: 00207403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmecsci.2011.11.007     Document Type: Article

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