Finite element analysis of arches undergoing large rotations - II: Classification

Finite Elements in Analysis and Design

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 237-252

  Palazotto, A N ^a   Gummadi, L N B ^a   Bailey, J C ^a  

^a Air Force Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Classification; Deep arch; Shallow arch; Thick arch; Thin arch

Indexed keywords

ARCHES; LOADS (FORCES); ROTATION; SPATIAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; STRAIN; STRESSES; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

DEEP ARCHES; DISPLACEMENTS; SHALLOW ARCHES; THICK ARCHES; THIN ARCHES;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 0043232490     PISSN: 0168874X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-874X(96)00050-9     Document Type: Article

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