Nonlinear analysis of frame structures by pseudodistortions

Journal of Structural Engineering

Volumn 125, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1309-1317

  Makode, Prafulla V ^a   Corotis, Ross B ^b   Ramirez, Martin R ^c  

^a Ammann and Whitney   (United States)

^b University of Colorado at Boulder   (United States)

^c Curriculum and Learning Assessment   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELASTICITY; ITERATIVE METHODS; OPTIMIZATION; STIFFNESS MATRIX; STRUCTURAL FRAMES;

GEOMETRIC NONLINEARITY; VIRTUAL DISTORTION METHOD;

STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0033360464     PISSN: 07339445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9445(1999)125:11(1309)     Document Type: Article

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