Analysis of stiffened corrugated plates based on the FSDT via the mesh-free method

International Journal of Mechanical Sciences

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 364-378

  Peng, L X ^a   Liew, K M ^b   Kitipornchai, S ^b  

^a GUANGXI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Bending analysis; Equivalent properties; Mesh free Galerkin method; Stiffened corrugated plate

Indexed keywords

BEAMS AND GIRDERS; BENDING (DEFORMATION); GALERKIN METHODS; STIFFNESS; STIFFNESS MATRIX; STRAIN;

BENDING ANALYSIS; EQUIVALENT PROPERTIES; MESH-FREE GALERKIN METHOD; STIFFENED CORRUGATED PLATES; STRAIN ENERGY;

PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

EID: 33751329025     PISSN: 00207403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmecsci.2006.08.018     Document Type: Article

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