Post-buckling analysis of composite plates containing embedded delaminations with arbitrary shape by using higher order shear deformation theory

Composite Structures

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1243-1249

  Ovesy, H R ^a   Taghizadeh, M ^a   Kharazi, M ^b  

^a AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b SAHAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Embedded delaminations; Higher order shear deformation theory; Laminated plates; Post buckling

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION TECHNIQUES; ARBITRARY SHAPE; COMMERCIAL SOFTWARE; COMPOSITE LAMINATE; COMPOSITE PLATES; FINITE ELEMENT; HIGHER ORDER SHEAR DEFORMATION THEORY; LAMINATED PLATE; NEWTON-RAPHSON ITERATIVE PROCEDURES; NON-LINEAR EQUILIBRIUM EQUATION; NUMBER OF DEGREES OF FREEDOM; POLYNOMIAL SERIES; POSTBUCKLING; POSTBUCKLING ANALYSIS; POSTBUCKLING BEHAVIOR; PRINCIPLE OF MINIMUM POTENTIAL ENERGY;

BUCKLING; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LAMINATES; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; POLYNOMIAL APPROXIMATION; SHEAR DEFORMATION; STEEL SHEET;

DELAMINATION;

EID: 84855207594     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2011.11.011     Document Type: Article

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