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Original Articles

Component-wise analysis of laminated structures by hierarchical refined models with mapping features and enhanced accuracy at layer to fiber-matrix scales

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Pages 1224-1238 | Received 31 Jan 2017, Accepted 22 Oct 2017, Published online: 27 Dec 2017

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