A new discrete Kirchhoff quadrilateral element based on the third-order theory for composite plates

DOI10.1007/s00466-005-0020-yzbMath1166.74040OpenAlexW2037035471MaRDI QIDQ1015542

S. D. Kulkarni, Santosh Kapuria

Publication date: 8 May 2009

Published in: Computational Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00466-005-0020-y

zbMATH Keywords

principle of virtual workbi-quadratic functionsbilinear interpolation functions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Plates (74K20) Finite element methods applied to problems in solid mechanics (74S05) Composite and mixture properties (74E30)

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