Laminated composite and sandwich structures are lightweight structures that can be found
in many diverse applications especially civil, mechanical and aerospace engineering. The …

Now a days, sandwich beams and plates made of functionally graded (FG) materials are
widely used in many engineering industries. Therefore, several modeling techniques and …

This paper presents an analytical solution for the buckling and free vibration analysis of
laminated beams by using a refined and generalized shear deformation theory which …

In this paper, a displacement-based unified shear deformation theory is developed for the
analysis of shear deformable advanced composite beams and plates. The theory is …

Nonlinear thermo-elastic buckling characteristics of composite variable stiffness beam with
layers making use of curvilinear fibres under thermal environment is attempted here. The …

Since the classical continuum theories are insufficient to account the small size effects of
nanobeams, the nonlocal continuum theories such as Eringen's nonlocal elasticity theory …

A trigonometric beam theory (TBT) is developed for the bending analysis of laminated
composite and sandwich beams considering the effect of transverse shear deformation. The …

This paper presents an analytical solution for the buckling and free vibration analysis of
laminated beams by using a generalized higher order shear deformation theory (HSDT) …

Bending, buckling and free vibration responses of functionally graded (FG) higher-order
beams resting on two parameter (Winkler-Pasternak) elastic foundation are studied using a …

An attempt has been made here for the isogeometric static analysis of the laminated
composite plane beams by using refined zigzag theory. In this study; instead of the standart …