A development of a finite element method based on a novel theory of laminated composite beam.

In the analysis of composite beams (laminate or sandwiches), sometimes it is very important to estimate the effect of the transverse shear (direction z). Many works about this theme were already developed (beam and plate theories, Zig-Zag theories, full three-dimensional approaches), each one with i...

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Main Author: Mauro Luis Ramalho Sanches
Other Authors: Sérgio Frascino Müller de Almeida
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica 2008
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Online Access:http://www.bd.bibl.ita.br/tde_busca/arquivo.php?codArquivo=865