Analysis of general quadrilateral orthotropic thick plates with arbitrary boundary conditions by the Rayleigh-Ritz method

A numerical method is developed for the analysis of general quadrilateral, moderately thick orthotropic plates having arbitrary boundary conditions.

• Authors:
  • Bradford, M A
  • Azhari, M
  • Saadatpour, M M
• Publication Date: 1999

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Buckling; Engineering; Orthotropic plates; Slabs; Stiffness; Structural plates
• ATRI Terms: Buckling; Engineering; Orthotropic plate; Plate; Slab; Stiffness
• Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Materials;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01382322
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: ARRB
• Files: ATRI
• Created Date: Aug 22 2012 1:12PM