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Finite Element Analysis of Composite Laminates eXoRe Eg ee ee ee rd Bi.uwen acaoemc pususHens Elen eS Eee aT et 0.0. Ochoa and J. N, Reddy Finite Element Analysis of Composite Laminates TN SOLID MECHANICS AND ITS APPLICATIONS Volume 7 Series Eon GML. GLADWELL ‘Sih Meh isin acy of ageing cia Aims ad Sop of he Series “Tefen questions ring in mess ae: Why? How? a How mck? ‘Tost sere eo provide cd acm ten by baie rece co iving vision and Inught in anerng there ques on eget of tector ait ato oie “The spe of the series covers the ete seca of sll mechani. Thai Inloes the foundation of means: vrsinal frmaons, cmp ‘mechanic ste, emai yams gd ed cht ae irons sols and since damien ad hs ot of ely, asc and sos compote real ods teas sels te ‘membranes: sacral conta and sabi, sal, rocks apes ‘oct witalogy expel chr, omens mane sign The medion lve of presetion fhe fin year ad tin. Smet 6 rmonopagi defining the cre ste ofthe fies ae ace al _Paronerratites bt eel he mpi on etal ad ai Fa if rate mei ile, age Finite Element Analysis of Composite Laminates Kluwer Academic Publishers inary CongeCagignPo Dae Ispwoom.inss ‘epbitingpearnes of ies ins Mat DW. uk an TPP. Sn tein Be USA, Ca by lower Acfoie ae, 101 Pp Dive, Newel, MA x6, USA. Ina oer dan aint ‘ewer Seren ies Gro Primed onc per sugeneens ‘opr ob mea pened yh cory note mayer or tile an omy ay men sen esac, Inch pc ying rng ay ro sd ‘ea en wi ten pom Go pit met. About the Authors De. Onden Ochos iss profttor of Mechasical Bopneering at Texas ALM Universi. Her research in comporiter Scares on & road range of problems i snechanier of composite stuctr is rnp of compacts. De (Ochos teres on national technical comme of Acrorpace, Applied Mechasier snd Petroleum Divisioos of American Society of Mechanical Engineers. At Texat ‘AEM University she serves safely adbor to Bagieering Scholae Program, University Honors Progsa, aad Accelerated BS)MS Progra. Sheet ment the Center for Menai of Composites andthe Ohare Technslogy Research Center. Dr. Ochon is teognized as » 1081 University Honors Tenches/Schlat raed recipient, Dr. Reddy is the fet older of the Oscar $. Wyalt, Jr. Endowed Chair in Mechanical Bagncriag at Terat ALM Unive. Dror fo the erent ponent he was the Clifton C. Garin Chaired Prefer of Engnerting 'Seence and hechanis a Virgina Plyeciclsitute and State University. He ‘thored oer 150 oureal papers and six books on the theory and appiatios of the finite element mtd, eiedteorieoflanated compost plates and sle tnd thee file element eaalyee, computational id mechani nee! heat teanafer, and applied mathematies, Dr Reddy serves onthe eitrial beads of ote joranlsiecading Josrmal of Applied Mechoncn, Internationa Joural Jor Narra Methots in Bgineringy ad Journal of CompntesTechaciegy end esearch He secived the 198 Walter IaerRetareh Price ean the hina Socty of Cie Engineers and 1098 Noretr esd Warner Medaft the Aeon Society of Mechanical Hagincers- He is» Pillow ofthe American Academy of Mechanics, the Arian Society of Mechanieal Engineers, the Aesian Socely of Civil Bagneere andthe Aeronaitial Soil f nd

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