An assumed strain triangular solid shell element with bubble function displacements for analysis of plates and shells

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 455-469

  Hong, Won I ^a   Kim, Yong H ^a   Lee, Sung W ^b  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Assumed strain formulation; Bubble function displacement; Curved element; Flat facet element; Solid shell element; Triangular shell element

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANES; STRAIN; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT;

STRAIN FIELD;

NUMERICAL ANALYSIS;

MATHEMATICAL METHOD; SHELL;

EID: 0035840995     PISSN: 00295981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nme.226     Document Type: Article

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