Advanced lightweight composite shells: Manufacturing, mechanical characterizations and applications

Y Gao, Z Li, X Wei, Y Du, Z Zhou, J **ong - Thin-Walled Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
The development of modern aeronautical and aerospace industries has greatly been
accelerated by the upgradation of advanced lightweight architecture materials. As a …

Recent progresses in lightweight carbon fibre reinforced lattice cylindrical shells

M Li, H Zhu, C Lai, W Bao, H Han, R Lin, W He… - Progress in Aerospace …, 2022 - Elsevier
Owing to their high strengths and stiffnesses, carbon fibre reinforced composites (CFRC) are
widely used in aerospace engineering for lightweight structural designs. The introduction of …

Buckling and post-buckling of anisogrid lattice-core sandwich plates with nanocomposite skins

L He, A Maalla, X Zhou, H Tang - Thin-Walled Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
This research offers an in-depth examination of the buckling and post-buckling responses
observed in sandwich plates distinguished by the presence of an anisogrid lattice core and …

Buckling performance of fuselage panels reinforced with Voronoi-type stiffeners

B Bostan, M Kusbeci, M Cetin, M Kirca - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Designing lighter airframes is one of the crucial pursuits of aviation for structural and
operational efficiency. Owing to the expansion of the boundaries for manufacturing …

Data-driven streamline stiffener path optimization (SSPO) for sparse stiffener layout design of non-uniform curved grid-stiffened composite (NCGC) structures

D Wang, SY Yeo, Z Su, ZP Wang… - Computer Methods in …, 2020 - Elsevier
The homogenization-based streamline stiffener path optimization (SSPO) method was
previously proposed by the authors for stiffener layout design of non-uniform curved grid …

Manufacture of high performance isogrid structure by Robotic Filament Winding

L Sorrentino, M Marchetti, C Bellini, A Delfini… - Composite …, 2017 - Elsevier
Aeronautical and aerospace industries require light and robust structures. This target can be
achieved designing isogrid structures made of composite material. In fact, such structures …

Efficient buckling analysis and optimization method for rotationally periodic stiffened shells accelerated by Bloch wave method

K Tian, P Lai, Y Sun, W Sun, Z Cheng, B Wang - Engineering Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
Rotationally periodic stiffened shells have been widely used as load-bearing parts in
engineering structures, however, the buckling analysis and optimization of stiffened shells …

Stability of higher-order lattice composite cylindrical shell reinforced with graphene platelets by means of a Chebyshev collocation-based semi-analytical approach

Z Dai, Y Kiani - Engineering Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, we present a novel analysis approach for lattice composite cylindrical shells
reinforced with Graphene Platelets (GPL) nanoparticles. Our primary contribution lies in the …

Global buckling analysis of laminated sandwich conical shells with reinforced lattice cores based on the first-order shear deformation theory

M Zarei, GH Rahimi, M Hemmatnezhad - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this paper, a new effective smeared stiffener method is presented for investigating the
global buckling behavior of the laminated sandwich conical shells with lattice cores …

Vibration analysis of FGM anisogrid lattice plates with one width fold based on the continuous model using the GDQE method

J Luo, S Peng, S Hou, Y Kiani - Thin-Walled Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
This research tests the idea of folding on the free vibration response of anisogrid lattice
plates. It is assumed that the oblique and straight ribs with functionally graded materials …