Analysis of Mindlin-Reissner plates using cell-based smoothed radial point interpolation method

International Journal of Applied Mechanics

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 653-680

  Cui, X Y ^a,b   Liu, G R ^b,c   Li, G Y ^a  

^a HUNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c SINGAPORE MIT ALLIANCE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Meshfree; plate; radial point interpolation method (RPIM); strain smoothing operation

Indexed keywords

CELL-BASED; COMPARISON STUDY; CONTINUITY REQUIREMENTS; CURVATURE SMOOTHING; DISTRIBUTED NODES; FIRST-ORDER SHEAR DEFORMATION; FREE-VIBRATION ANALYSIS; FUNCTION PROPERTIES; GALERKIN; GOVERNING DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; MESHFREE; MINDLIN-REISSNER PLATE; NUMERICAL EXAMPLE; PLATE; POLYNOMIAL BASIS; RADIAL BASIS FUNCTIONS; RADIAL POINT INTERPOLATION METHOD; RATE OF CONVERGENCE; SHAPE FUNCTIONS; SHEAR-LOCKING; SMOOTHING OPERATION; SUBDOMAIN; THICK PLATE;

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTATIONAL MECHANICS; CURVE FITTING; DELTA FUNCTIONS; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; GALERKIN METHODS; INTERPOLATION; NUMERICAL METHODS; RADIAL BASIS FUNCTION NETWORKS; VIBRATION ANALYSIS;

MINDLIN PLATES;

EID: 83455223425     PISSN: 17588251     EISSN: 1758826X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S1758825110000706     Document Type: Article

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