A nonlinear higher order shear deformation shell element for dynamic explicit analysis: Part II. Performance validation through standard tests

Finite elements in analysis and design

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 39-50

  Tabiei, Ala ^a   Tanov, Romil ^a  

^a University of Cincinnati   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRACKS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; PLASTIC FLOW; SHEAR DEFORMATION; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

DYNAMIC EXPLICIT ANALYSIS;

SHELLS (STRUCTURES);

EID: 0033719514     PISSN: 0168874X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-874X(00)00006-8     Document Type: Article

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