A numerical method for the exact elastic beam theory. Applications to homogeneous and composite beams

International Journal of Solids and Structures

Volumn 41, Issue 9-10, 2004, Pages 2521-2537

  El Fatmi, Rached ^a   Zenzri, Hatem ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TUNIS EL MANAR   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Beam operators; Elastic couplings; Finite element method; Free edge effect; Interlaminar stresses; Saint Venant solution; Shear coefficients; Shear stresses; Torsional rigidity; Warpings

Indexed keywords

ELASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LAMINATED COMPOSITES; PROBLEM SOLVING; STRESSES;

DISCRETIZATION; ELASTIC BEAM THEORY;

COMPOSITE BEAMS AND GIRDERS;

BEAM;

EID: 1842536059     PISSN: 00207683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2003.12.011     Document Type: Article

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