Theories and Finite Elements for Multilayered Plates and Shells:A Unified compact formulation with numerical assessment and benchmarking

E Carrera - Archives of Computational Methods in Engineering, 2003 - Springer
This work is a sequel of a previous author's article:“Theories and Finite Elements for
Multilayered. Anisotropic, Composite Plates and Shell”, Archive of Computational Methods …

Developments, ideas, and evaluations based upon Reissner's Mixed Variational Theorem in the modeling of multilayered plates and shells

E Carrera - Appl. Mech. Rev., 2001 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
This review article is devoted to the use of the Reissner Mixed Variational Theorem (RMVT)
forward two-dimensional modeling of flat and curved, multilayer structures. A thorough …

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 …

[KIRJA][B] Vibration of laminated shells and plates

MS Qatu - 2004 - books.google.com
Vibrations drive many engineering designs in today's engineering environment. There has
been an enormous amount of research into this area of research over the last decade. This …

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 …

A simple first-order shear deformation shell theory for vibration analysis of composite laminated open cylindrical shells with general boundary conditions

Q Wang, D Shao, B Qin - Composite Structures, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper presents, for the first time, a simple first-order shear deformation shell theory (S-
FSDST) for free and transient vibration analysis of composite laminated open cylindrical …

Recent research advances in the dynamic behavior of shells: 1989-2000, Part 1: Laminated composite shells

MS Qatu - Appl. Mech. Rev., 2002 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Laminated composite shells are increasingly being used in various engineering applications
including aerospace, mechanical, marine, and automotive engineering. With the increasing …

A unified formulation of laminated composite, shear deformable, five-degrees-of-freedom cylindrical shell theories

KP Soldatos, T Timarci - Composite Structures, 1993 - Elsevier
The main objective of this paper is a theoretical unification of most of the variationally
consistent classical and shear deformable cylindrical shell theories available in the …

Nonlinear vibrations and dynamic snap-through behaviors of four-corner simply supported bistable asymmetric laminated composite square shell

MQ Wu, W Zhang, D Chronopoulos - Mechanical Systems and Signal …, 2022 - Elsevier
The nonlinear vibrations and dynamic snap-through behaviors are studied for a four-corner
simply supported bistable asymmetric laminated composite square shell under the …

Nonlinear vibration of nanotube-reinforced composite cylindrical panels resting on elastic foundations in thermal environments

HS Shen, Y **ang - Composite Structures, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the large amplitude vibration behavior of nanocomposite cylindrical
panels resting on elastic foundations in thermal environments. Two kinds of carbon …