On two equivalent thin plate finite elements

Communications in Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 271-275

  Mohr, G A ^a  

^a IASC   (Australia)

Author keywords

Basis transformation; Finite elements; Interpolations; Thin plates

Indexed keywords

DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INTERPOLATION; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS;

THIN PLATES;

PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

EID: 0032026365     PISSN: 10698299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0887(199803)14:3<271::AID-CNM147>3.0.CO;2-A     Document Type: Article

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