A locking-free meshless local Petrov-Galerkin formulation for thick and thin plates

Journal of Computational Physics

Volumn 208, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 116-133

  Li, Qiuzhan ^a   Soric, J ^b   Jarak, T ^b   Atluri, S N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Local symmetric weak form; Meshless local Petrov Galerkin methods; Meshless method; Moving least squares interpolation; Shear locking; Solid plate; Thickness locking

Indexed keywords

INTERPOLATION; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; LOCKS (FASTENERS);

LOCAL SYMMETRIC WEAK FORM; MESHLESS LOCAL PETROV-GALERKIN METHODS; MESHLESS METHODS; MOVING LEAST-SQUARES INTERPOLATION; SHEAR-LOCKING; SOLID PLATES; SYMMETRICS; THICKNESS LOCKING; THIN PLATE; WEAK FORM;

GALERKIN METHODS;

EID: 19044381983     PISSN: 00219991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcp.2005.02.008     Document Type: Article

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