Generalized variational principle on nonlinear theory of naturally curved and twisted beams

Applied Mathematics and Computation

Volumn 153, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 275-288

  Tang, Shougao ^a   Yu, Aimin ^a  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Generalized variational principle; Geometric nonlinearity; Lagrange multiplier; Naturally curved and twisted beam

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; GEOMETRY; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

GENERALIZED VARIATIONAL PRINCIPLES; GEOMETRIC NONLINEARITY; NATURALLY CURVED AND TWISTED BEAMS;

STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 2442442344     PISSN: 00963003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0096-3003(03)00634-9     Document Type: Article

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