Review of current trends in research and applications of sandwich structures

V Birman, GA Kardomateas - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
The review outlines modern trends in theoretical developments, novel designs and modern
applications of sandwich structures. The most recent work published at the time of writing of …

On the free vibration analysis of laminated composite and sandwich plates: A review of recent literature with some numerical results

AS Sayyad, YM Ghugal - Composite structures, 2015 - Elsevier
The present article reviews the recent research done on the free vibration analysis of
multilayered laminated composite and sandwich plates using various methods available for …

A generalized 4-unknown refined theory for bending and free vibration analysis of laminated composite and sandwich plates and shells

O Allam, K Draiche, AA Bousahla, F Bourada… - … and Concrete, An …, 2020 - dbpia.co.kr
This research is devoted to investigate the bending and free vibration behaviour of
laminated composite/sandwich plates and shells, by applying an analytical model based on …

Combination of FEM-DQM for nonlinear mechanics of porous GPL-reinforced sandwich nanoplates based on various theories

MSH Al-Furjan, L Shan, X Shen, R Kolahchi… - Thin-Walled …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this novel work, applying boundary shape function differential quadrature hierarchical
finite element method (DQHFEM) will be employed to analyze frequency, damping, bending …

Bending, free vibration and buckling of functionally graded carbon nanotube-reinforced sandwich plates, using the extended Refined Zigzag Theory

M Di Sciuva, M Sorrenti - Composite Structures, 2019 - Elsevier
The paper presents an application of the extended Refined Zigzag Theory (eRZT) in
conjunction with the Ritz method to the analysis of bending, free vibration and buckling of …

Visco-nonlocal-refined Zigzag theories for dynamic buckling of laminated nanoplates using differential cubature-Bolotin methods

R Kolahchi, MS Zarei, MH Hajmohammad… - Thin-Walled …, 2017 - Elsevier
Present analysis, deals with dynamic buckling of sandwich nano plate (SNP) subjected to
harmonic compressive load based on nonlocal elasticity theory. The material properties of …

Higher order theories for the modal analysis of anisotropic doubly-curved shells with a three-dimensional variation of the material properties

F Tornabene, M Viscoti, R Dimitri - Engineering Analysis with Boundary …, 2024 - Elsevier
The manuscript investigates the dynamic properties of doubly-curved shell structures
laminated with innovative materials employing the Generalized Differential Quadrature …

Dynamic analysis of anisotropic doubly-curved shells with general boundary conditions, variable thickness and arbitrary shape

F Tornabene, M Viscoti, R Dimitri, L Rosati - Composite Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
In the present contribution a general formulation is proposed to account for general
boundary conditions within the dynamic analysis of anisotropic laminated doubly-curved …

Experimental and numerical investigation on fracture behavior of glass/carbon fiber hybrid composites using acoustic emission method and refined zigzag theory

IE Tabrizi, A Kefal, JSM Zanjani, C Akalin, M Yildiz - Composite structures, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, damage evolution in glass/carbon fiber hybrid composites with various stacking
sequences is investigated under pure bending and tensile loading conditions. Based on the …

Numerical investigation and experimental verification of thermal frequency of carbon nanotube-reinforced sandwich structure

K Mehar, SK Panda, N Sharma - Engineering Structures, 2020 - Elsevier
The modal responses of multi-walled carbon nanotube-reinforced composite sandwich
structural plate are computed under the elevated temperature environment using a higher …