Development of finite elements for two-dimensional structural analysis using the integrated force method

Computers and Structures

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 691-706

  Kaljevic I ^a   Patnaik, S N ^a   Hopkins, D A ^b  

^a OHIO AEROSPACE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERPOLATION; MATRIX ALGEBRA; MECHANICS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL METHODS; POLYNOMIALS; STRESSES; STRUCTURES (BUILT OBJECTS);

INTEGRATED FORCE METHOD; RIGID BODY MODES;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 0030151877     PISSN: 00457949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0045-7949(95)00294-4     Document Type: Article

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