Conforming radial point interpolation method for spatial shell structures on the stress-resultant shell theory

Archive of Applied Mechanics

Volumn 75, Issue 4-5, 2006, Pages 248-267

  Liu, L ^a   Chua, L P ^a   Ghista, D N ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Conforming radial point interpolation method; Cosserat surface; Mesh free method; Numerical analysis; Shell structures

Indexed keywords

CONFORMATIONS; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); MEMBRANES; SHEAR STRESS; SURFACE PHENOMENA;

CONFORMING RADIAL POINT INTERPOLATION METHOD; COSSERAT SURFACE; MESH-FREE METHOD; SHELL STRUCTURES;

INTERPOLATION;

EID: 32044463794     PISSN: 09391533     EISSN: 14320681     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00419-005-0405-6     Document Type: Article

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