Abstract: Laminated composite shells are increasingly being used in various engineering applications including aerospace, mechanical, marine, and automotive engineering. With the increasing awareness of and ...

Abstract: Shell-like structures are used in various engineering applications including civil, aerospace, mechanical, marine, and automotive engineering. This article reviews most of the recent research done ...

Abstract: The Ritz method, which is widely used for the free‐vibration analysis of isotropic plates and shells, is employed here to determine the displacements and stresses in cantilevered shallow shells that are statically loaded. ...