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 …

Bending, buckling and free vibration of laminated composite and sandwich beams: A critical review of literature

AS Sayyad, YM Ghugal - Composite Structures, 2017 - Elsevier
Laminated composite and sandwich structures are lightweight structures that can be found
in many diverse applications especially civil, mechanical and aerospace engineering. The …

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 …

An experimental implementation of inverse finite element method for real-time shape and strain sensing of composite and sandwich structures

A Kefal, IE Tabrizi, M Tansan, E Kisa, M Yildiz - Composite Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, the inverse finite element method (iFEM) is experimentally applied to real-time
displacement reconstruction of a moderately thick wing-shaped sandwich structure via a …

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 …

[PDF][PDF] Static analysis of anisotropic doubly-curved shell subjected to concentrated loads employing higher order layer-wise theories

F Tornabene, M Viscoti, R Dimitri - Comput. Model. Eng. Sci, 2023 - researchgate.net
In the present manuscript, a Layer-Wise (LW) generalized model is proposed for the linear
static analysis of doublycurved shells constrained with general boundary conditions under …

Stress analysis of laminated composite beams using refined zigzag theory and peridynamic differential operator

M Dorduncu - Composite Structures, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, stress analysis of laminated composite beams is carried out by using Refined
Zigzag Theory (RZT) and Peridynamic Differential Operator (PDDO). The PDDO replaces …

Static response and buckling loads of multilayered composite beams using the refined zigzag theory and higher-order Haar wavelet method

M Sorrenti, M Di Sciuva, J Majak… - Mechanics of Composite …, 2021 - Springer
The paper presents a review of Haar wavelet methods and an application of the higher-
order Haar wavelet method to study the behavior of multilayered composite beams under …

On machine learning assisted data-driven bridging of FSDT and HOZT for high-fidelity uncertainty quantification of laminated composite and sandwich plates

T Mukhopadhyay, S Naskar, S Dey - Composite Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
First-order shear deformation theory (FSDT) is less accurate compared to higher-order
theories like higher-order zigzag theory (HOZT). In case of large-scale simulation-based …