Effective hybrid/mixed finite elements for folded-plate structures

Journal of Engineering Mechanics

Volumn 128, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 202-208

  Duan, M ^a   Miyamoto, Y ^a  

^a IWATE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Finite element method; Folded plates; Shear deformation; Shells; Structural analysis

Indexed keywords

BENDING (DEFORMATION); COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MEMBRANES; SHEAR DEFORMATION; SHELLS (STRUCTURES); STRESS ANALYSIS;

FOLDED-PLATE STRUCTURES;

PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

DEFORMATION; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; SHELL;

ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; FOLDED PLATE STRUCTURE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MECHANICAL STRESS; MECHANICS; SHELL ELEMENT; SURFACE PROPERTY;

EID: 0036472455     PISSN: 07339399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9399(2002)128:2(202)     Document Type: Article

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