Higher order theories for the modal analysis of anisotropic doubly-curved shells with a three-dimensional variation of the material properties
The manuscript investigates the dynamic properties of doubly-curved shell structures
laminated with innovative materials employing the Generalized Differential Quadrature …
laminated with innovative materials employing the Generalized Differential Quadrature …
An analysis of the propagation of surface acoustic waves in a substrate covered by a metal T-plate with the Carrera unified formulation
In this work, the wave propagation of Rayleigh type through a periodic elastic element
covered with a T-plate is analyzed. Viscous-spring artificial boundaries are used to satisfy …
covered with a T-plate is analyzed. Viscous-spring artificial boundaries are used to satisfy …
[HTML][HTML] A review of recent advancements in finite element formulation for sandwich plates
S Irfan, F Siddiqui - Chinese journal of aeronautics, 2019 - Elsevier
Use of composite structures is exponentially growing in different fields due to their higher
strength-to-weight ratio. This application trend requires that accurate theoretical …
strength-to-weight ratio. This application trend requires that accurate theoretical …
[HTML][HTML] Progressive damage analysis of composite structures using higher-order layer-wise elements
The objective of the current work is the development of a numerical framework for the
simulation of damage in composite structures using explicit time integration. The progressive …
simulation of damage in composite structures using explicit time integration. The progressive …
Porosity influence on structural behaviour of skew functionally graded magneto-electro-elastic plate
This article presents a finite element (FE) formulation to assess the influence of porosity on
the static responses and free vibration of functionally graded skew magneto-electro-elastic …
the static responses and free vibration of functionally graded skew magneto-electro-elastic …
[HTML][HTML] A 3D finite strain model for intralayer and interlayer crack simulation coupling the phase field approach and cohesive zone model
In this study, a new 3D finite element formulation which enables simulating the interaction
between brittle crack propagation and interface delamination in heterogeneous materials is …
between brittle crack propagation and interface delamination in heterogeneous materials is …
Stress states in highly flexible thin-walled composite structures by unified shell model
This work deals with highly flexible laminated shell structures. The main focus is to provide
an advanced model for the accurate prediction of the interlaminar three-dimensional stress …
an advanced model for the accurate prediction of the interlaminar three-dimensional stress …
An adaptable refinement approach for shell finite element models based on node-dependent kinematics
Towards improving the numerical efficiency in the analysis of multi-layered shell structures
with the finite element (FE) method, an adaptable two-level mathematical refinement …
with the finite element (FE) method, an adaptable two-level mathematical refinement …
Nonlinear mechanics of sandwich plates: Layerwise third-order thickness and shear deformation theory
The nonlinear mechanics of sandwich plates is studied using a layerwise third-order
thickness and shear deformation theory. In particular, the two face sheets are modelled …
thickness and shear deformation theory. In particular, the two face sheets are modelled …
A novel isogeometric layerwise element for piezoelectric analysis of laminated plates with straight/curvilinear fibers
This study presents an isogeometric layerwise element, L-IGA based on the principle of
virtual displacement theory to model the bending behavior of laminated smart composite …
virtual displacement theory to model the bending behavior of laminated smart composite …