Optimal hole profile in a finite plate under uniaxial stress by finite element simulation of Durelli's photoelastic stress minimization method

Finite elements in analysis and design

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 1-20

  Tran, Danh ^a   Nguyen, Vu ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; ITERATIVE METHODS; OPTIMIZATION; PHOTOELASTICITY; STRESS ANALYSIS; STRESS CONCENTRATION; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

DURELLI PHOTOELASTIC STRESS MINIMIZATION METHOD; ISOCHROMATICS;

PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

EID: 0345728478     PISSN: 0168874X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-874X(98)00072-9     Document Type: Article

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