Numerical solution procedures for nonlinear elastic curved rods using the theory of a Cosserat point

Mathematics and Mechanics of Solids

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 89-126

  Rubin, M B ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Cosserat; Curved rods; Elasticity; Numerical solution

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; DIFFERENTIATION (CALCULUS); FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; TENSORS; VECTORS;

COSSERAT POINT; CURVED RODS; NUMERICAL SOLUTION;

ELASTICITY;

EID: 22344457180     PISSN: 10812865     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1081286504033005     Document Type: Article

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