References

This page lists external sources used to ground the mechanics narrative and terminology. Local report extracts and project planning notes are not part of the formal public documentation.

Equivalent-Plate and Stiffened-Wall Theory

  • Michael P. Nemeth, A Treatise on Equivalent-Plate Stiffnesses for Stiffened Laminated-Composite Plates and Plate-Like Lattices, NASA/TP-2011-216882, NASA Langley Research Center, 2011. External record: https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/20110004039.
  • Michael P. Nemeth, An In-Depth Tutorial on Constitutive Equations for Elastic Anisotropic Materials, NASA/TM-2011-217314, 2011. External record: https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/20110023650.

Plates, Shells, and Laminates

  • Manfredo P. do Carmo, Differential Geometry of Curves and Surfaces, Prentice-Hall, 1976.
  • Eric Reissner, "The Effect of Transverse Shear Deformation on the Bending of Elastic Plates", Journal of Applied Mechanics, 1945.
  • R. D. Mindlin, "Influence of Rotatory Inertia and Shear on Flexural Motions of Isotropic, Elastic Plates", Journal of Applied Mechanics, 1951.
  • J. N. Reddy, Mechanics of Laminated Composite Plates and Shells: Theory and Analysis, 2nd ed., CRC Press, 2004.
  • Robert M. Jones, Mechanics of Composite Materials, Hemisphere Publishing, 1975.

Shell Buckling Context

Homogenization Context

  • Alain Bensoussan, Jacques-Louis Lions, and George Papanicolaou, Asymptotic Analysis for Periodic Structures, North-Holland, 1978.
  • E. Sanchez-Palencia, Non-Homogeneous Media and Vibration Theory, Springer-Verlag, 1980.
  • N. S. Bakhvalov and G. P. Panasenko, Homogenisation: Averaging Processes in Periodic Media, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1989.