Nonlinear Strain Measures, Shape Functions and Beam Elements for Dynamics of Flexible Beams

Multibody System Dynamics

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 189-205

  Sharf, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Beam element; Dynamics; Nonlinear; Shape functions; Strain energy

Indexed keywords

EID: 0008300039     PISSN: 13845640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009809807327     Document Type: Article

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