Dimensional reduction of surface models for analysis

Engineering with Computers

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 24-35

  Donaghy, R J ^a   Armstrong, C G ^a   Price, M A ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; CONSTRAINT THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

DIMENSIONAL REDUCTION; LINEAR STATIC ANALYSIS; MEDIAL AXIS TRANSFORMS;

SHELLS (STRUCTURES);

EID: 0033725639     PISSN: 01770667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003660050034     Document Type: Article

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