Symmetric Galerkin BEM for shear deformable plates

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 57, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1661-1693

  Perez Gavilan, J J ^a   Aliabadi, M H ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Boundary elements; Plates; Regularization; Reissner; Symmetric Galerkin; Thick plates

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; GALERKIN METHODS; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); TRACTION (FRICTION);

SHEAR EQUATION;

SHEAR DEFORMATION;

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; DEFORMATION;

EID: 0042020004     PISSN: 00295981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nme.734     Document Type: Article

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