Sensitivity analysis of frictional contact/impact response on distributed-memory computers

Computers and Structures

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 881-891

  Watson, Brian C ^a   Noor, Ahmed K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; FRICTION; IMPACT TESTING; INTEGRATION; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

COMPOSITE SPHERICAL CAPS; FRICTIONAL CONTACT/IMPACT RESPONSE;

COMPOSITE STRUCTURES;

EID: 0031382769     PISSN: 00457949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-7949(97)00060-6     Document Type: Article

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