Differential quadrature element method analysis of in-plane deflection of vertically curved beam structures

Computer-Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 132-141

  Chen, Chang New ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; DEFLECTION (STRUCTURES); DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

CURVED BEAM STRUCTURES; DIFFERENTIAL QUADRATURE ELEMENT METHOD (DQEM); IN-PLANE DEFLECTION ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL MODELS;

CURVED BEAMS AND GIRDERS;

CIVIL ENGINEERING; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 13244251467     PISSN: 10939687     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8667.2005.00382.x     Document Type: Article

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