An improved discrete Kirchhoff quadrilateral element based on third-order zigzag theory for static analysis of composite and sandwich plates

DOI10.1002/nme.1836zbMath1194.74416OpenAlexW2168467726MaRDI QIDQ3587807

S. D. Kulkarni, Santosh Kapuria

Publication date: 10 September 2010

Published in: International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1002/nme.1836

zbMATH Keywords

finite elementquadrilateral elementzigzag theorysandwich platecomposite platediscrete Kirchhoff technique

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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Uses Software

• ABAQUS
• ABAQUS/Standard

Cites Work

• Dynamic analysis of composite plate with multiple delaminations based on higher-order zigzag theory
• Evaluation of some multilayered, shear-deformable plate elements

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