Shell elements with through-the-thickness variable kinematics for the analysis of laminated composite and sandwich structures

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Carrera, E., Pagani, A. and Valvano, S. 2017. Shell elements with through-the-thickness variable kinematics for the analysis of laminated composite and sandwich structures. Composites Part B: Engineering. 111, pp. 294-314. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2016.12.001
AuthorsCarrera, E., Pagani, A. and Valvano, S.
Year2017
JournalComposites Part B: Engineering
Journal citation111, pp. 294-314
PublisherElsevier
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2016.12.001
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