Analysis of anisotropic, stiffened composite laminates using a continuum-based shell element

DOI10.1016/0045-7949(90)90351-2zbMath0709.73083OpenAlexW2010084898MaRDI QIDQ3493623

Chung-Li Liao, J. N. Reddy

Publication date: 1990

Published in: Computers & Structures (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0045-7949(90)90351-2

zbMATH Keywords

convergenceNewton-Raphson methodprinciple of virtual displacementstotal Lagrangian descriptioniterative solution proceduregeometric nonlinear analysisCompatibilitymodified Riks methodnonlinear equilibrium pathcompleteness requirementsdegenerate curved beam elementgeneral shell-type structuresincremental equations of motionlaminated, anisotropic, stiffened shells

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Finite element methods applied to problems in solid mechanics (74S05) Composite and mixture properties (74E30)

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