A survey with numerical assessment of classical and refined theories for the analysis of sandwich plates

E Carrera, S Brischetto - 2009 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
A large variety of plate theories are described and assessed in the present work to evaluate
the bending and vibration of sandwich structures. A brief survey of available works is first …

Accuracy of refined finite elements for laminated plate analysis

E Carrera, F Miglioretti, M Petrolo - Composite Structures, 2011 - Elsevier
This paper compares and evaluates various plate finite elements to analyze the static
response of laminated plate when varying the thickness ratio, orthotropic ratio and the …

Theories and finite elements for multilayered, anisotropic, composite plates and shells

E Carrera - Archives of computational methods in engineering, 2002 - Springer
This work is an overview of available theories and finite elements that have been developed
for multilayered, anisotropic, composite plate and shell structures. Although a …

On the use of the Murakami's zig-zag function in the modeling of layered plates and shells

E Carrera - Computers & Structures, 2004 - Elsevier
This paper discusses the use of the Murakami zig-zag function (MZZF) in the two-
dimensional modeling of multilayered plates and shells. A literature overview of the …

Variable kinematic model for the analysis of functionally graded material plates

E Carrera, S Brischetto, A Robaldo - AIAA journal, 2008 - arc.aiaa.org
AN ADVANTAGE of functionally graded materials (FGMs) over laminated composites is that
the material properties vary continuously in an FGM (Fig. 1 indicates the reference system …

A unified formulation to assess theories of multilayered plates for various bending problems

E Carrera, A Ciuffreda - Composite Structures, 2005 - Elsevier
This work uses a unified formulation to compare about 40 theories for multilayered,
composites and sandwich plates which are loaded by transverse pressure with various in …

复合材料层合板壳非线性力学的研究进展

刘人怀, 薛江红 - 力学学报, 2017 - lxxb.cstam.org.cn
复合材料层合板壳是由多种组分材料组合而成. 与单一材料的板壳结构相比,
它无明确的材料主方向, 各层间材料间断和不连续, 具有明显的几何非线性和材料非线性等新的 …

Radial basis functions–finite differences collocation and a Unified Formulation for bending, vibration and buckling analysis of laminated plates, according to …

JD Rodrigues, CMC Roque, AJM Ferreira, E Carrera… - Composite …, 2011 - Elsevier
In this paper, we propose to use the Murakami's zig-zag theory for the static and vibration
analysis of laminated plates, by local collocation with radial basis functions in a finite …

Refined multilayered plate elements based on Murakami zig–zag functions

L Demasi - Composite Structures, 2005 - Elsevier
This paper discusses the FEM use of Murakami zig–zag function (MZZF) in the two-
dimensional modeling of multilayered plates. A literature overview is first conducted on the …

Analysis of thickness locking in classical, refined and mixed theories for layered shells

E Carrera, S Brischetto - Composite Structures, 2008 - Elsevier
This paper is a sequel of the article:'Analysis of Thickness Locking in Classical, Refined and
Mixed Multilayered Plate Theories', Composite Structures, available online 9th February …