A new trigonometric layerwise shear deformation theory for the finite element analysis of laminated composite and sandwich plates

Computers and Structures

Volumn 94-95, Issue , 2012, Pages 45-53

  Mantari, J L ^a   Oktem, A S ^a   Guedes Soares, C ^a  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Higher order shear deformation theory; Laminated composites; Layerwise finite element; Sandwich; Trigonometric displacement field

Indexed keywords

BOTTOM SURFACES; CONSTANT VARIATIONS; DISPLACEMENT FIELD; EXACT SOLUTION; FINITE ELEMENT FORMULATIONS; HIGHER ORDER SHEAR DEFORMATION THEORY; IN-PLANE; LAYER-WISE; MULTILAYERED PLATES; PANEL THICKNESS; SANDWICH; SANDWICH PLATES; SHEAR DEFORMATION THEORY; TRANSVERSE DISPLACEMENTS; TRANSVERSE SHEAR; TRANSVERSE SHEAR DEFORMATION;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LAMINATED COMPOSITES;

SHEAR DEFORMATION;

EID: 84856592338     PISSN: 00457949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruc.2011.12.003     Document Type: Article

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