On the choice of the linear element for corotational triangular shells

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

Volumn 195, Issue 44-47, 2006, Pages 6362-6377

  Battini, Jean Marc ^a   Pacoste, Costin ^b  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b ELU Konsult   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Corotational method; Instability problems; Shell finite elements

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; ELASTOPLASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LINEAR EQUATIONS; PLASTIC DEFORMATION;

COROTATIONAL METHOD; COROTATIONAL TRIANGULAR SHELLS; INSTABILITY PROBLEMS; SHELL FINITE ELEMENTS;

SHELLS (STRUCTURES);

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; ELASTOPLASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LINEAR EQUATIONS; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; SHELLS (STRUCTURES);

EID: 33745958974     PISSN: 00457825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cma.2006.01.007     Document Type: Article

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