A B-spline finite element for the dynamic analysis of sandwich shells of revolution

Engineering Computations (Swansea, Wales)

Volumn 13, Issue 2-4, 1996, Pages 240-258

  Benjeddou, Ayech ^a   Hamdi, Mohamed Ali ^b  

^a Bioinformatique et Chimie Moléculaire   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE TECHNOLOGIE DE COMPIÈGNE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENDING (DEFORMATION); DAMPING; FACINGS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INTERPOLATION; SHEARING; SHELLS (STRUCTURES); SPLINES; THICKNESS CONTROL; BENDING (FORMING); BODIES OF REVOLUTION; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); ELASTICITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; SANDWICH STRUCTURES;

B-SPLINE FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; CORE LAYER; PRINCIPLE VARIABLES; SANDWICH SHELLS; B SPLINE FINITE ELEMENT; DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; LOCAL DISPLACEMENTS; SANDWICH SHELLS OF REVOLUTION; SHEARING EFFECT;

SANDWICH STRUCTURES; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0029712940     PISSN: 02644401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02644409610114558     Document Type: Article

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