Effect of delamination on transient history of smart composite plates

A Ghoshal, HS Kim, A Chattopadhyay… - Finite Elements in …, 2005 - Elsevier
The transient analysis of delaminated composite and smart composite plates is studied
using a newly developed improved layerwise laminate theory, extended to include large …

Nonlinear finite element analysis of a thin piezoelectric laminate for micro power generation

CG Xu, TS Fiez, K Mayaram - Journal of …, 2003 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, a new nonlinear finite element model is presented for the analysis of
piezoelectric laminates at large deflections. The element is an eight-node element with 5 …

An investigation of the buckling behavior of composite elliptical cylindrical shells with piezoelectric layers under axial compression

E Kazemi, M Darvizeh, A Darvizeh, R Ansari - Acta Mechanica, 2012 - Springer
The paper is focused on the elastic buckling behavior of piezocomposite elliptical cylindrical
shell finite element formulation. The formulation is based on the shear deformation theory …