Layerwise solution of free vibrations and buckling of laminated composite and sandwich plates with embedded delaminations

Free vibration analysis of stiffened and cracked laminated composite plate assemblies using shear-deformable dynamic stiffness elements

A finite element model for propagating delamination in laminated composite plates based on the Virtual Crack Closure method

Free vibration analysis of plate assemblies using the dynamic stiffness method based on the higher order shear deformation theory

Geometrically nonlinear transient analysis of delaminated composite and sandwich plates using a layerwise displacement model with contact conditions

Free vibration study of sandwich plates using a family of novel shear deformable dynamic stiffness elements: limitations and comparison with the finite element solutions