Plate and Panel Structures of Isotropic, Composite and Piezoelectric Materials, Including Sandwich Construction

Part 1. Plates and Panels of Isotropic Materials

1. Equations of Linear Elasticity in Cartesian Coordinates

2. Derivation of the Governing Equations for Isotropic Rectangular Plates

3. Solutions to Problems of Isotropic Rectangular Plates

4. Thermal Stresses in Plates

5. Circular Isotropic Plates

6. Buckling of Isotropic Columns and Plates

7. Vibrations of Isotropic Beams and Plates

8. Theorem of Minimum Potential Energy, Hamilton’s Principle and Their Applications

9. Reissner’s Variational Theorem and Its Applications

Part 2. Plates and Panels of Composite Materials

10. Anisotropic Elasticity and Composite Laminate Theory

11. Plates and Panels of Composite Materials

12. Elastic Instability (Buckling) of Composite Plates

13. Linear and Nonlinear Vibration of Composite Plates

14. Energy Methods for Composite Material Structures

Part 3. Plates and Panels of Sandwich Construction

15. Governing Equations for Plates and Panels of Sandwich Construction

16. Elastic Instability (Buckling) of Sandwich Plates

17. Structural Optimization to Obtain Minimum Weight Sandwich Panels

Part 4. Plates Using Smart (Piezoelectric) Materials

18. Piezoelectric Materials

19. Piezoelectric Effects

20. Use of Minimum Potential Energy to Analyze a Piezoelectric Beam

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