Finite element methods for Timoshenko beam, circular arch and Reissner-Mindlin plate problems

Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 215-234

  Cheng, Xiao Liang ^a,b   Han, Weimin ^c   Huang, Hong Ci ^a  

^a HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bubble function space; Circular arch problem; Finite element method; Locking phenomenon; Reduced integration technique; Reissner Mindlin plate problem; Timoshenko beam problem

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; ERROR ANALYSIS; INTEGRATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL MEMBERS;

BUBBLE FUNCTION SPACE; CIRCULAR ARCH PROBLEM; REISSNER-MINDLIN PLATE PROBLEM; TIMOSHENKO BEAM PROBLEM;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 0031095491     PISSN: 03770427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-0427(97)00159-3     Document Type: Article

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