Configuration design sensitivity analysis of nonlinear structural systems with elastic material

Mechanics of Structures and Machines

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 217-255

  Park, Y H ^a   Choi, K K ^a  

^a University of Iowa   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEAMS AND GIRDERS; BENDING (DEFORMATION); CONTINUUM MECHANICS; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PIECEWISE LINEAR TECHNIQUES; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

DESIGN SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; MINDLIN PLATE THEORY; NONLINEAR STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS; TIMOSHENKO BEAM THEORY;

STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

EID: 0030147453     PISSN: 08905452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08905459608905262     Document Type: Article

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