This study was funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos:51278188,50808077,and 51778224);Project of Young Core Instructor Growth from Hunan Province of China;the financial support from the China Scholarship Council(CSC)under No.201606130003
A better understanding of the mechanical behavior of the multilayered structure under extermal loading is the most important item for the structural design and the risk asssment.The objective of this study are to prop...
This work was financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.51278188,50808077,and 51778224);the Project of Young Core Instructor Growth from Hunan Province.The first author also acknowledges the financial support from the China Scholarship Council(CSC)under No.201606130003.The authors are sincerely grateful for their financial support.In addition,the manuscript has received the written quality improvement assistance from Michigan Tech Multilteracies Center during the revisions.The views and findings of this study represent those of the authors and may not rflect those of NSFC,Hunan University,and CSC.
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