Diffraction loads on multiple vertical cylinders with rectangular cross section by Trefftz-type finite elements

Computers and Structures

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 335-345

  Stojek, M ^a   Markiewicz, M ^b   Mahrenholtz, O ^a  

^a HAMBURG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b CRACOW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL LOADS;

DIFFRACTION LOADS; HELMHOLTZ'S EQUATION; MULTIPLE VERTICAL CYLINDERS;

CYLINDERS (SHAPES);

EID: 0033899605     PISSN: 00457949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-7949(99)00097-8     Document Type: Article

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