Improved coupling of finite shell elements and 3D boundary elements

Archive of Applied Mechanics

Volumn 75, Issue 10-12, 2006, Pages 649-663

  Haas, M ^a   Helldorfer B ^a   Kuhn, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Boundary element method; FEM BEM coupling; Finite element method; Mixed dimensional coupling

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); SHELLS (STRUCTURES);

COUPLING EQUATIONS; MIXED-DIMENSIONAL COUPLING; STIFFNESS FORMULATION;

STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 33749349953     PISSN: 09391533     EISSN: 14320681     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00419-006-0037-5     Document Type: Article

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