Buckling analysis of ReissnerMindlin plates subjected to in-plane edge loads using a shear-locking-free and meshfree method

Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1038-1053

  Bui, T Q ^a   Nguyen, M N ^b   Zhang, Ch ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIEGEN   (Germany)

^b RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Buckling analysis; Meshfree method; Moving Kriging interpolation; ReissnerMindlin plate

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL SOLUTIONS; BUCKLING ANALYSIS; EDGE LOADS; FIRST-ORDER; IN-PLANE; IN-PLANE COMPRESSION; INTERPOLATION TECHNIQUES; KRIGING; KRONECKER DELTA FUNCTIONS; MESHFREE METHOD; MODERATELY THICK PLATE; MOVING KRIGING INTERPOLATION; NUMERICAL APPROACHES; NUMERICAL EXAMPLE; PURE SHEAR; REISSNER-MINDLIN PLATE THEORY; REISSNER-MINDLIN PLATES; SHAPE FUNCTIONS; SHEAR-LOCKING; THICK PLATE; TRANSVERSE SHEAR DEFORMATION;

BUCKLING; COMPUTATIONAL MECHANICS; DELTA FUNCTIONS; INTERPOLATION; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); SHEAR FLOW;

NUMERICAL METHODS;

EID: 79955947222     PISSN: 09557997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enganabound.2011.04.001     Document Type: Article

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