A new finite element with 'drilling' D.O.F.

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

Volumn 143, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 1-11

  Chinosi, C ^a   Comodi, M I ^a   Sacchi, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); ELASTICITY; STIFFNESS;

DRILLING DEGREES OF FREEDOM; STIFFENING EFFECT;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 0031121840     PISSN: 00457825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-7825(96)01148-6     Document Type: Article

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