An exact dynamic stiffness element using a higher order shear deformation theory for free vibration analysis of composite plate assemblies

Composite Structures

Volumn 96, Issue , 2013, Pages 262-278

  Fazzolari, F A ^a   Boscolo, M ^a   Banerjee, J R ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Composite plates; Dynamic stiffness method; Free vibration; Higher order shear deformation theory; Stepped panels; Wittrick Williams algorithm

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE PLATES; DYNAMIC STIFFNESS METHOD; FREE VIBRATION; HIGHER ORDER SHEAR DEFORMATION THEORY; STEPPED PANELS; WITTRICK WILLIAMS ALGORITHMS;

ALGORITHMS; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; LAMINATED COMPOSITES; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; SHEAR DEFORMATION; THIN WALLED STRUCTURES; VIBRATION ANALYSIS;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS;

EID: 84870463871     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2012.08.033     Document Type: Article

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