Three-dimensional beam element based on a cross-sectional coordinate system approach

Nonlinear Dynamics

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 311-327

  Dufva, Kari E ^a   Sopanen, Jussi T ^a   Mikkola, Aki M ^a  

^a LAPPEENRANTA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Absolute nodal coordinate formulation; Beam element; Large deformation; Multibody application

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; ROTATION; TORSIONAL STRESS;

ABSOLUTE NODAL COORDINATE FORMULATION; BEAM ELEMENTS; LARGE DEFORMATION; MULTIBODY APPLICATION;

BEAMS AND GIRDERS;

EID: 33646431716     PISSN: 0924090X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11071-006-8326-7     Document Type: Article

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