Thermal Vibration of Composites and Sandwich Laminates Using Refined Higher Order Zigzag Theory

Subject Areas : Engineering

A Chakrabarti ¹ , S.K Singh ² , A.H Sheikh ³

1 - Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology
2 - Department of Civil Engineering, School of Engineering, Shiv Nadar University, Dadri
3 - School of Civil, Environment and Mining Engineering, University of Adelaide,

Received: 2013-01-22 Accepted : 2013-03-14 Published : 2013-03-30

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