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Thetransverseproperties
The
transverse properties ofunidirectional
of unidirectional composites
composites
areunsatisfactory formost practical applications.
Oneply
Stressandstrain variationinalaminate
Kirchhoffplatetheory:
A line ABCD originally straightandnormal
AlineABCDoriginally
straight and normal
tothemidplaneremains straightinthe
deformed state:ABCD
(noshear deformation)
Displacements ofthemidplane:
Slope ofthelaminate inthe(x,z)plane:
Displacements at apointat
a point at a
a
distancezfrom themidplane:
Platecurvatures
Midplanestrains
(
(membrane)
)
Thestrain varieslinearly across thethickness
However,thestiffness properties arediscontinuous from onelayertothenext
Resultant forcesandmoments
forces and moments
Sum ofthecontributions
of the various layers
ofthevarious
Forevery layer:
Donotdepend on z
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Oppositesigns !
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Symmetric
y
laminate
ContributiontoBofsymmetric layers:
thickness
Odd function of
Example:Fourply laminate
Each ply hasathickness of3mm
orthotropic
Because ofsymmetry:
Coupling
Bendingtorsion
g
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45
unchanged
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Quasiisotropic laminate
Constitutiveequations ofanisotropic material:
Also:
Butnot:
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Stressesandstrains inthelayers
Step 1:Invert thestiffness matrix tocompute themid planestrains andthecurvatures:
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]
k
(linear overthe
thickness ofthelayer)
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In plane forces:
Inplane
forces
A11
Thestrains areidentical
foralllayers
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T(45)=
T(45)
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Stressesandstrains in(L,T)frame
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