An enhanced co-rotational approach for large displacement analysis of plates

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 64, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1350-1374

  Izzuddin, B A ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Co rotational approach; Kirchhoff; Large displacements; Non linear analysis; Plates; Reissner Mindlin

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; STIFFNESS MATRIX; VECTORS;

COROTATIONAL APPROACH; LARGE DISPLACEMENTS; NONLINEAR ANALYSIS;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

DISPLACEMENT; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 27644585297     PISSN: 00295981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nme.1415     Document Type: Article

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