Reduction technique for tire contact problems

Computers and Structures

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 223-233

  Noor, Ahmed K ^a   Peters, Jeanne M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; LAMINATES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SHEAR DEFORMATION; TIRES;

GEOMETRIC NONLINEARITIES; LAMINATED ANISOTROPIC SHELL THEORY; REDUCTION TECHNIQUE; SENSITIVITY COEFFICIENTS; TIRE CONTACT RESPONSE;

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS;

EID: 0030191057     PISSN: 00457949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0045-7949(95)00370-3     Document Type: Article

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