A review on bistable composite laminates for aerospace applications
DM Lemos, FD Marques, AJM Ferreira - Composite Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
Bistable laminates have attracted considerable interest among researchers as prospective
candidates for delivering exceptional performance within the domain of morphing structures …
candidates for delivering exceptional performance within the domain of morphing structures …
Review of shape-morphing automobile structures: concepts and outlook
The continuous drive for increased fuel efficiency and sustained innovation in the
automobile industry requires the adoption of radically new technological advances. Road …
automobile industry requires the adoption of radically new technological advances. Road …
[HTML][HTML] Bistable plates for morphing structures: a refined analytical approach with high-order polynomials
The multistability of composite thin structures has shown potential for morphing applications.
The present work combines a Ritz model with path-following algorithms to study bistable …
The present work combines a Ritz model with path-following algorithms to study bistable …
Mechanics of composites: a historical review
CT Herakovich - Mechanics Research Communications, 2012 - Elsevier
This review is concerned with mechanics of continuous fiber composites. The earliest and
most important advancements in the field are emphasized. No doubt the coverage is limited …
most important advancements in the field are emphasized. No doubt the coverage is limited …
Bistable composite laminates: effects of laminate composition on cured shape and response to thermal load
This paper develops a finite element (FE) approach using commercial ANSYS V11. 0
software to accurately predict the cured shape of bistable composites by including the …
software to accurately predict the cured shape of bistable composites by including the …
[HTML][HTML] On the thermally induced bistability of composite cylindrical shells for morphing structures
The multistability of composite thin structures has shown potential for morphing applications.
The present work combines a Ritz model with path-following algorithms to study bistable …
The present work combines a Ritz model with path-following algorithms to study bistable …
Modeling and characterization of piezoelectrically actuated bistable composites
This paper develops and validates a finite-element model to predict both the cured shape
and snap-through of asymmetric bistable laminates actuated by piezoelectric macro fiber …
and snap-through of asymmetric bistable laminates actuated by piezoelectric macro fiber …
Modeling and vibration control of a rotating flexible plate actuated by MFC
The macro fiber composite (MFC) is a novel piezoelectric intelligent material, which is widely
used in the field of vibration control due to its flexibility and larger actuation forces than PZT …
used in the field of vibration control due to its flexibility and larger actuation forces than PZT …
[HTML][HTML] Environmental effects on thermally induced multistability in unsymmetric composite laminates
The principles involved in the generation of thermal induced multistability in carbon fibre
epoxy laminates have received much interest in the published literature. This work examines …
epoxy laminates have received much interest in the published literature. This work examines …
An investigation into the static configurations and snapthrough response of clamped hybrid bistable symmetric laminates
S Hijazi, S Emam - Composite Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper presents a numerical analysis of the room-temperature shapes and snapthrough
response of thermally induced hybrid bistable symmetric laminates. The bistable laminate is …
response of thermally induced hybrid bistable symmetric laminates. The bistable laminate is …