Koiter's shell theory from the perspective of three-dimensional nonlinear elasticity

Journal of Elasticity

Volumn 111, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 91-107

  Steigmann, David J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Nonlinear elasticity; Shell theory

Indexed keywords

KOITER'S MODELS; NONLINEAR ELASTICITY; NONLINEAR ELASTICITY THEORY; SHELL MODELS; SHELL THEORY; STRETCHING EFFECT; STRETCHING ENERGY;

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

ELASTICITY;

EID: 84873673901     PISSN: 03743535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10659-012-9393-2     Document Type: Review

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