Development of shear locking-free shell elements using an enhanced assumed strain formulation

DOI10.1002/nme.360zbMath1114.74484WikidataQ64016504 ScholiaQ64016504MaRDI QIDQ4329168

Jose M. A. Cesar de Sa, R. M. Natal Jorge, Robertt A. Fontes Fontes Valente, Pedro M. Almeida Areias

Publication date: 29 April 2002

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

Full work available at URL: https://repositorio-aberto.up.pt/handle/10216/453

zbMATH Keywords

transverse shear locking; shell elements; enhanced assumed strain method; enhanced transverse shear strain field

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

74S05: Finite element methods applied to problems in solid mechanics

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