Design principles and error analysis for reduced-shear plate-bending finite elements

Numerische Mathematik

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 223-266

  Pitkäranta, Juhani ^a   Suri, Manil ^b  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

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EID: 0040455245     PISSN: 0029599X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002110050238     Document Type: Article

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