A numerical investigation on the visco-plastic response of structures to different pulse loading shapes

Engineering Structures

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 258-267

  Azevedo, Ricardo L ^a   Alves, Marcílio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Effective loading; Impulsive loading; Structural impact

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; PLASTICITY; STRAIN HARDENING; STRAIN RATE; STRUCTURAL LOADS; VISCOELASTICITY;

IMPULSIVE LOADING; STRUCTURAL IMPACT; VISCO-PLASTIC RESPONSE;

STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; PLASTICITY; STRAIN HARDENING; STRAIN RATE; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL LOADS; VISCOELASTICITY;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LOADING; NUMERICAL MODEL; STRUCTURAL RESPONSE; VISCOPLASTICITY;

EID: 36549005004     PISSN: 01410296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2007.04.002     Document Type: Article

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