Nonlinear analysis of thick plates on an elastic foundation by HT FE with p-extension capabilities

International Journal of Solids and Structures

Volumn 33, Issue 30, 1996, Pages 4583-4604

  Qin, Q H ^a   Diao, S ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELASTIC MODULI; ELASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

DISPLACEMENT FIELD; ELASTIC FOUNDATION; HYBRID TREFFTZ; LAME-NAVIER EQUATIONS; NONLINEAR ANALYSIS; THICK PLATES;

PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

EID: 0030380841     PISSN: 00207683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0020-7683(95)00281-2     Document Type: Article

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