On the potential for elastic tailoring in layered composites-buckling considerations

ICCM International Conferences on Composite Materials

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Weaver, Paul M ^a   Bloomfield, Mark W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Buckling; Lamination parameters; Particle swarm optimization; Tailoring

Indexed keywords

GLASS CERAMICS; PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION (PSO); SHEAR FLOW;

ANISOTROPIC COMPOSITES; COMPRESSION AND SHEAR; DESIGN SPACES; LAMINATION PARAMETERS; LAYERED COMPOSITES; PLY ORIENTATION; TAILORING; UNIDIRECTIONAL LAYERS;

BUCKLING;

EID: 85076867843     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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