Analysis of plates and laminates using the element-free Galerkin method

Computers and Structures

Volumn 84, Issue 22-23, 2006, Pages 1547-1559

  Belinha, J ^a   Dinis, L M J S ^b  

^a Institute of Mechanical Engineering and Industrial Management   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Direct nodal integration; Element free Galerkin method; First order shear deformation theory; Laminates; Meshless methods; Plates; Shear locking

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; GALERKIN METHODS; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); POLYNOMIALS; SHEAR STRESS;

DIRECT NODAL INTEGRATION; ELEMENT-FREE GALERKIN METHOD; FIRST-ORDER SHEAR DEFORMATION THEORY; MESHLESS METHODS; REISSNER-MINDLIN LAMINATE THEORY (FSDT; SHEAR LOCKING;

LAMINATES;

EID: 33745429830     PISSN: 00457949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruc.2006.01.013     Document Type: Article

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