Assessment of two analytical methods in solving the linear and nonlinear elastic beam deformation problems

Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 127-145

  Barari, A ^a   Ganjavi, B ^b   Jeloudar, M Ghanbari ^c   Domairry, G ^d  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^d BABOL NOSHIRVANI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Beams; Deformation; Fluid mechanics; Iterative methods; Structural engineering

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL METHOD; ANALYTICAL SOLUTIONS; ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES; APPROXIMATE SOLUTION; BEAMS; DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH; ELASTIC BEAM; ENGINEERING PROBLEMS; HOMOTOPIES; INELASTIC FLOWS; LARGE COMPUTERS; NONLINEAR BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; NONLINEAR PROBLEMS; NONLINEAR SCIENCE; PERTURBATION METHOD; RAPID DEVELOPMENT; SCIENTISTS AND ENGINEERS; STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING; VARIATIONAL ITERATION METHOD;

BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; CONTACTS (FLUID MECHANICS); DEFORMATION; ENGINEERING; FLUID MECHANICS; FLUIDS; ITERATIVE METHODS; LINEARIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES;

EID: 78651552229     PISSN: 17260531     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/17260531011062519     Document Type: Article

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