Direct strain measure for large displacement analyses on hinge connected beam structures

Computers and Structures

Volumn 64, Issue 1-4, 1997, Pages 509-517

  Mitsugi, J ^a  

^a NTT CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER APPLICATIONS; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; KINEMATICS; STIFFNESS MATRIX; STRAIN;

CONNECTED BEAM STRUCTURES; LARGE DISPLACEMENT;

BEAMS AND GIRDERS;

EID: 0031189202     PISSN: 00457949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-7949(96)00145-9     Document Type: Article

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