Construction of quadrilateral membrane elements with drilling of using area coordinate method

Gongcheng Lixue/Engineering Mechanics

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 6-11

  Chen, Xiao Ming ^a   Long, Yu Qiu ^a   Xu, Yin ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Drilling degree of freedom; Finite element; Generalized conforming; Quadrilateral area coordinate

Indexed keywords

CANTILEVER BEAMS; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); STIFFNESS MATRIX;

DRILLING DEGREES OF FREEDOM; GENERALIZED CONFORMING; QUADRILATERAL AREA COORDINATE; QUADRILATERAL MEMBRANE ELEMENTS;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 1642587237     PISSN: 10004750     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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