NURBS-based finite element analysis of functionally graded plates: Static bending, vibration, buckling and flutter

Composite Structures

Volumn 99, Issue , 2013, Pages 309-326

  Valizadeh, Navid ^a   Natarajan, Sundararajan ^b   Gonzalez Estrada, Octavio A ^c   Rabczuk, Timon ^a   Bui, Tinh Quoc ^d   Bordas, Stéphane P A ^c  

^a BAUHAUS UNIVERSITY WEIMAR   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SIEGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Finite elements; Functionally graded; Gradient index; Isogeometric analysis; Reissner Mindlin plate; Shear locking

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT; FUNCTIONALLY GRADED; GRADIENT INDEXES; ISOGEOMETRIC ANALYSIS; SHEAR-LOCKING;

ASPECT RATIO; BUCKLING; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FLUTTER (AERODYNAMICS); FUNCTIONALLY GRADED MATERIALS; INTERPOLATION; MINDLIN PLATES;

VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

EID: 84874322567     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2012.11.008     Document Type: Article

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