Analysis of thin isotropic rectangular and circular plates with multiquadrics

Strength of Materials

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 163-173

  Ferreira, A J M ^a   Roque, C M C ^a   Martins, P A L S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Asymmetric collocation; Computational method; Multiquadric functions; Radial basis functions; Stress strain state; Thin plates

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; FUNCTIONS; INTERPOLATION; NUMERICAL METHODS; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); SET THEORY; STRAIN; STRESSES;

ASYMMETRIC COLLECTION; CIRCULAR PLATES; ISOTROPIC RECTANGULAR PLATES; MULTIQUADRATIC FUNCTIONS; THIN PLATES;

STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 20344374410     PISSN: 00392316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11223-005-0029-7     Document Type: Article

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