Load paths and load flow in finite element analysis

DOI10.1108/02644400110365923MaRDI QIDQ2726106zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors D. W. Kelly, P. Hsu, M. Asudullah

Publication date 14 November 2002

Published in Engineering Computations (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1108/02644400110365923

zbMATH Keywords

assembled beamfinite element analysisload flowload pathsstructural analysistotal stress vectorswing spoiler

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Thin bodies, structures (74K99) Finite element methods applied to problems in solid mechanics (74S05)

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