On trigonometric basis functions for C1 curved beam finite elements

Computers and Structures

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 1992, Pages 405-413

  Guimaraes, J E F ^a   G R, Heppler ^b  

^a NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

INCREMENTAL RIGID BODY MOTIONS; TRIGONOMETRIC BASIS FUNCTION; WINKLER BEAM MODEL;

CURVED BEAMS AND GIRDERS;

EID: 0027110973     PISSN: 00457949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0045-7949(92)90424-X     Document Type: Article

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