A finite element model for the analysis of wrinkled membrane structures

International Journal of Space Structures

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-14

  Ziegler, René ^a   Wagner, Werner ^b   Bletzinger, Kai Uwe ^c  

^a Waagner Biro AG   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; FUNCTIONS; LINEARIZATION; MEMBRANES; NUMERICAL METHODS; STRESSES;

FINITE ELEMENT MODEL; MEMBRANE STRUCTURES; STRESS DENSITY FUNCTIONS; WRINKLING ANALYSIS;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 30444460271     PISSN: 09560599     EISSN: 20598033     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1260/026635103769016591     Document Type: Article

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