On applications of generalized functions to beam bending problems

International Journal of Solids and Structures

Volumn 37, Issue 40, 2000, Pages 5675-5705

  Yavari, Arash ^a   Sarkani, Shahram ^a   Moyer Jr , E Thomas ^b  

^a George Washington University   (United States)

^b Engineering Technology Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Beam bending; Generalized functions; Jump discontinuity

Indexed keywords

BENDING MOMENTS; BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

JUMP DISCONTINUITIES; PLATE THEORY;

BEAMS AND GIRDERS;

EID: 0033689651     PISSN: 00207683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7683(99)00271-1     Document Type: Article

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