Free Edge Elasticity Solution

Simulate stress, strain and displacements in an composite angle-ply laminate subjected to uniform axial extension, anticlastic curvature and thermoelastic deformation.

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Abstract

Simulate stress, strain and displacements in an composite angle-ply laminate subjected to uniform axial extension, anticlastic curvature and thermoelastic deformation.

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  • Johnathan Goodsell; Andrew J Ritchey; Oleksandr Kravchenko (2014), "Free Edge Elasticity Solution," https://cdmhub.org/resources/freeedge.

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