Finite element analysis of nonlinear orthotropic hyperelastic membranes

Computational Mechanics

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 269-278

  Kyriacou, S K ^a   Schwab, C ^b   Humphrey, J D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; DEFORMATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; KINEMATICS; MEMBRANES; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PROBLEM SOLVING; STRAIN; TENSORS;

CONSTITUTIVE RELATIONS; NEWTON-RAPHSON APPROACH;

MECHANICS;

EID: 0030213008     PISSN: 01787675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00364142     Document Type: Article

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