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Finite Element Multi-mode Approach to Thermal Postbuckling of Functionally Graded Plates

W. Xia¹, Y.P. Feng², D.W. Zhao³

1 Corresponding author. State Key Laboratory for Strength and Vibration of Mechanical Structures, School of Aerospace, Xi’ an Jiaotong University, 28 Xianning West Road, Xi’ an 710049, P.R.China. Tel: 86-29-82668754; E-mail: xwei@mail.xjtu.edu.cn
2 State Key Laboratory for Strength and Vibration of Mechanical Structures, School of Aerospace,Xi’ an Jiaotong University, Xi’ an 710049, P.R. China.
3 State Key Laboratory for Strength and Vibration of Mechanical Structures, School of Aerospace,Xi’ an Jiaotong University, Xi’ an 710049, P.R. China.