A study on motion of 3D solids by a vector form intrinsic finite element

Journal of the Chinese Institute of Civil and Hydraulic Engineering

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 79-89

  Wu, Tong Yue ^a   Wu, Jeng Hang ^b   Ho, Chung Ming ^b   Chuang, Ching Chian ^b   Wang, Chung Yue ^a   Wang, Ren Zao ^c  

^a NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHUNG YUAN CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR RESEARCH ON EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

4 noded tetrahedral element; Convected material frame; Deformation coordinate; Vector form intrinsic finite element

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; MOTION CONTROL; RIGIDITY; SOLIDS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; VECTORS;

4-NODED TETRAHEDRAL ELEMENT; CONVECTED MATERIAL FRAME; DEFORMATION COORDINATE; VECTOR FORM INTRINSIC FINITE ELEMENT;

STRUCTURAL FRAMES;

EID: 34250628754     PISSN: 10155856     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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