An optimal low-order locking-free finite element method for Reissner-Mindlin plates

Mathematical Models and Methods in Applied Sciences

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 407-430

  Chapelle, D ^a,c   Stenberg, R ^b  

^a Lab d'Etud des Mat et Struct D   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^c INRIA   (France)

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EID: 0032355687     PISSN: 02182025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218202598000172     Document Type: Article

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