Composite Structures 4 Volume 1 Analysis and Design Studies

The papers contained herein were presented at the Fourth International Conference on Composite Structures (ICCS/4) held at Paisley ColIege of Technology, Scotland in July 1987. The Conference was organised and sponsored by Paisley College of Technology. It was co-sponsored by the Scottish Developmen...

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Other Authors: Marshall, I.H. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 1987, 1987
Edition:1st ed. 1987
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 24. Innovative Use of Syntactic Foam in GRP Sandwich Construction for Wind Generator Nacelles
  • 25. A Design Study of Material Production for Composite Coil Springs
  • Structural Optimisation
  • 26. Multilevel Optimization Procedure of Composite Structure
  • 27. Optimum Design of Hybrid Fibrous Laminated Composite Plates Subject to Axial Compression
  • 28. Optimum Design Based on Reliability for Composite Laminates
  • 29. Multilevel Optimization of Composite Structures
  • Thermal Loading
  • 30. Thermal Expansion of Steel Fibre Reinforced Concrete up to 800°C
  • 31. Effects of Temperature Changes and Large Amplitude on Vibrations of Composite Triangular Plates
  • 32. Thermal Buckling of Symmetric Angle-ply Laminated Plates
  • Vibration of Platework Structures
  • 33. Nonlinear Vibration and Bending of Laminated Anisotropic Circular Plates
  • 34. The Use of Spline Functions in Calculating the Natural Frequencies of Anisotropic Rectangular Laminates
  • 12. The Construction of a Postbuckled Carbon Fibre Wing Box
  • Wind Turbine Design
  • 13. Design of 32-m Diameter GRP/Composite Blade
  • 14. Design, Manufacturing and Tests of Large Wind Turbine Rotor Blades
  • 15. Wind-Turbines—The Potential for Composites
  • Pipes and Pressure Vessels
  • 16. Structural Performance of Centrifugally Cast Glass Reinforced Plastic Pipes
  • 17. The Support of Horizontal Cylindrical GRP Vessels—Saddles or Longitudinal Beams?
  • 18. How to Predict the Burst Pressure of a FRP Pipe
  • Analysis of Shell-Type Structures
  • 19. A Refined Theory of Laminated Doubly Curved Shells
  • 20. On the Behavior of Conical Shells Composed of Quasi-isotropic Composite Shells
  • Buckling of Shell-Type Structures
  • 21. Delamination Buckling of Pressure-loaded Thin Cylinders and Panels
  • Structural Sections.-22. Composite Tension Members for Structural Applications
  • 23. Design of a Sofa for a Passenger Train
  • 35. Vibrations of Unsymmetrically Laminated Plates Subjected to Inplane Initial Stresses
  • 36. Maximum Frequency Design of Symmetric Angle-ply Laminates
  • Vibration of Shell-Type Structures
  • 37. An Analytical Study of the Free Vibration Characteristics of Thin Orthotropic Cylinders
  • 38. Free Vibration Analysis of an Orthotropic Circular Cylindrical Shell of Laminated Composite
  • Dynamic Loading
  • 39. Dynamic Buckling of Antisymmetrically Laminated Imperfect Rectangular Plates
  • 40. Dynamic Response of CFRP Plates Under the Action of Random Acoustic Loading
  • Finite Element Analysis
  • 41. Exact Finite Element Method for Sandwich Beams
  • 42. Degradation Models in Finite Elements Analysis of Multilayered Composite Structures
  • 43.Finite Element Analysis for Large Composite Structure
  • 44. Large-scale Structural Analysis/Synthesis of Composite Structures by Finite Elements
  • Index of Contributors
  • Plenary Paper
  • An Overview of Composite Plate Buckling
  • Space Studies
  • 1. A Composite Structural System for a Large Collapsible Space Antenna
  • 2. Outgassing of Spacecraft Composites
  • Mechanical Fasteners
  • 3. On the Design of Prestressed and Non-prestressed Bolted Joints in Glass Fibre Reinforced UP-Laminates
  • 4. Study on Static and Long-Term Strength of Mechanically Fastened GFRP and CFRP
  • 5. Inserts for Fastening Sheet Molding Compounds
  • Buckling of Platework Structures
  • 6. Stability of an Orthotropic Plate Subjected to a Follower Force
  • 7. The Effect of Shear Deformation on the Bending and Buckling of Anisotropic Laminated Plates
  • Postbuckling of Platework Structures
  • 8. Interactive Buckling Effects in Stiffened FRP Panels
  • 9. Post-buckled Stiffness of Rectangular Orthotropic Composite Laminates
  • 10. Large Deflection of Anisotropic Bimodular Composite Material Plates
  • Aerospace Structures
  • 11. Design of the ARALL F-27 Lower Wing Fatigue Panel