DQEM analysis of out-of-plane deflection of non-prismatic curved beam structures considering the effect of shear deformation

Communications in Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 555-571

  Chen, Chang New ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Differential quadrature; Differential quadrature element method; Extended differential quadrature; Transition conditions; Weighting coefficients

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; CURVED BEAMS AND GIRDERS; DEFORMATION; DIFFERENCE EQUATIONS; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; MODEL STRUCTURES; SHEAR DEFORMATION;

BEAM STRUCTURES; CONVERGENCE (MATHEMATICS); CURVED BEAM STRUCTURES; DIFFERENTIAL QUADRATURE (DQ); DIFFERENTIAL QUADRATURE ELEMENT METHOD (DQEM); DQEM ANALYSIS; NON PRISMATIC; NUMERICA L RESULTS; NUMERICAL ALGORITHMS; OUT-OF-PLANE DEFLECTION; TRANSITION CONDITIONS;

DIFFERENTIATION (CALCULUS);

EID: 48249158317     PISSN: 10698299     EISSN: 10990887     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cnm.976     Document Type: Article

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