Nonlinear finite element formulation for the analysis of submarine pipelines during laying operations

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Pressure Vessels and Piping Division (Publication) PVP

Volumn 385, Issue , 1999, Pages 187-194

  Martínez, Cora ^a   Goncalves, Raúl ^a   Urthaler, Yetzirah ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD SIMÓN BOLÍVAR   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEAMS AND GIRDERS; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PIPELINE LAYING; STRESS ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL LOADS;

BERNOULLI NONLINEAR BEAM ELEMENTS; COROTATIONAL FORMULATION;

SUBMARINE PIPELINES;

EID: 0343496917     PISSN: 0277027X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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