Analysis of thin shells by the element-free Galerkin method

International Journal of Solids and Structures

Volumn 33, Issue 20-22, 1996, Pages 3057-3080

  Krysl, Petr ^a   Belytschko, Ted ^a  

^a Northwestern University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INTEGRATION; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; POLYNOMIALS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

DEEP SHELLS; ELEMENT FREE GALERKIN (EFG) METHOD; GEOMETRIC SUBDIVISION; KIRCHHOFF SHELLS; MINDLIN-REISSNER THEORY;

SHELLS (STRUCTURES);

EID: 0030211580     PISSN: 00207683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0020-7683(95)00265-0     Document Type: Article

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