Elasticity solutions versus asymptotic sectional analysis of homogeneous, isotropic, prismatic beams

Journal of Applied Mechanics, Transactions ASME

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 15-23

  Yu, Wenbin ^a,b   Hodges, Dewey H ^a  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b Utah State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NONLINEAR BEAM ANALYSIS; PRISMATIC BEAMS; VARIATIONAL ASYMPTOTIC METHOD (VAM); WARPING;

COMPOSITE STRUCTURES; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; DEFORMATION; ELASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; STIFFNESS; TORSIONAL STRESS;

LIGHT;

EID: 8744311518     PISSN: 00218936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1640367     Document Type: Article

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