A cubic spline layerwise spectral finite element for robust stress predictions in laminated composite and sandwich strips

DOI10.1016/J.EUROMECHSOL.2021.104362OpenAlexW3180090935MaRDI QIDQ2236302

Dimitris A. Saravanos, C. S. Rekatsinas, D. K. Siorikis, Nikolaos A. Chrysochoidis

Publication date: 22 October 2021

Published in: European Journal of Mechanics. A. Solids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euromechsol.2021.104362

zbMATH Keywords

delaminationinterlaminar stresscubic Hermite spline layerwise theory: high-orderhigh-order polynomial shape function

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Finite element methods applied to problems in solid mechanics (74S05) Composite and mixture properties (74E30) Spectral and related methods applied to problems in solid mechanics (74S25)

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