Large deflection analysis of plates and cylindrical shells by an efficient four-node flat element with mesh distortions

DOI10.1007/s00707-015-1339-xzbMath1329.74173OpenAlexW2046916842MaRDI QIDQ889775

N. E. Zubov

Publication date: 9 November 2015

Published in: Acta Mechanica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00707-015-1339-x

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Plates (74K20) Finite element methods applied to problems in solid mechanics (74S05) Shells (74K25) Finite element, Rayleigh-Ritz and Galerkin methods for boundary value problems involving PDEs (65N30)

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