Modeling of interactive buckling in sandwich struts with functionally graded cores

Journal of Engineering Mechanics

Volumn 139, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 952-960

  Yiatros, Stylianos ^a   Wadee, M Ahmer ^b   Völlmecke, Christina ^c  

^a CYPRUS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Cyprus)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Functionally graded materials; Interactive buckling; Postbuckling; Sandwich structures; Structural stability

Indexed keywords

FUNCTIONALLY GRADED; INTERACTIVE BUCKLING; NONLINEAR DIFFERENTIAL AND INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; POSTBUCKLING; SECONDARY INSTABILITY; STRUCTURAL STABILITIES; TIMOSHENKO BEAMS; TOTAL POTENTIAL ENERGY;

ABAQUS; BEAMS AND GIRDERS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; SANDWICH STRUCTURES; STABILITY; STRUTS;

FUNCTIONALLY GRADED MATERIALS;

BUCKLING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MODELING; NONLINEARITY; NUMERICAL MODEL; STABILITY ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84881342633     PISSN: 07339399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)EM.1943-7889.0000470     Document Type: Article

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