Analysis of functionally graded plates by an efficient finite element method with node-based strain smoothing

Thin-Walled Structures

Volumn 54, Issue , 2012, Pages 1-18

  Nguyen Xuan, H ^a,b   Tran, Loc V ^b   Thai, Chien H ^b   Nguyen Thoi, T ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL SCIENCES   (Viet Nam)

^b TON DUC THANG UNIVERSITY   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

Discrete shear gap (DSG) method; FGM Reissner Mindlin plates; Finite element method (FEM); Node based strain smoothing

Indexed keywords

BENCH-MARK PROBLEMS; DISCRETE SHEAR GAP METHODS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD (FEM); FINITE ELEMENT PROGRAMS; FINITE-ELEMENT APPROACH; FREE VIBRATION; FUNCTIONALLY GRADED PLATES; HIGH RELIABILITY; LINEAR APPROXIMATIONS; MATERIAL PROPERTY; NODE-BASED; NUMERICAL RESULTS; THICKNESS DIRECTION; TRIANGULAR PLATE ELEMENTS;

FUNCTIONALLY GRADED MATERIALS; NUMERICAL METHODS; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 84857411973     PISSN: 02638231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tws.2012.01.013     Document Type: Article

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