Solution method for the classical beam theory using differential quadrature

Structural Engineering and Mechanics

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 675-696

  Rajasekaran, S ^a   Gimena, L ^b   Gonzaga, P ^b   Gimena, F N ^b  

^a PSG COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b PUBLIC UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Boundary conditions; Buckling load; Constitutive law; Differential quadrature; Equilibrium; Natural frequency

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; BUCKLING; DIFFERENTIATION (CALCULUS); NATURAL FREQUENCIES; NUMERICAL METHODS; PHASE EQUILIBRIA;

BUCKLING LOADS; CLASSICAL BEAM THEORY; CONCEPTUAL SIMPLICITY; CONSTITUTIVE LAW; DIFFERENTIAL ANALYSIS; DIFFERENTIAL QUADRATURE; LINEAR ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL DIFFERENTIALS;

ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS;

EID: 73349137300     PISSN: 12254568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12989/sem.2009.33.6.675     Document Type: Article

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