Efficient implementation of quadrilaterals with high coarse-mesh accuracy

DOI10.1016/0045-7825(86)90107-6zbMath0579.73075OpenAlexW2038593061MaRDI QIDQ1067474

William E. Bachrach, Ted Beltytschko

Publication date: 1986

Published in: Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0045-7825(86)90107-6

zbMATH Keywords

variational principleaccuracyquadrilateral elementsorthogonal projectionsHu-Washizuincompressible materialsbending problemscomputer codedistorted mesheselement stiffnessframe- invariant plane strain quintessential bending/incompressiblehigh coarse-meshplane stress and strainrequires no matrix inversions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Finite element methods applied to problems in solid mechanics (74S05) Numerical and other methods in solid mechanics (74S99) Software, source code, etc. for problems pertaining to mechanics of deformable solids (74-04)

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