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

DOI10.1007/s00466-005-0020-yzbMath1166.74040MaRDI 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 work; bi-quadratic functions; bilinear interpolation functions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

74K20: Plates

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

74E30: Composite and mixture properties

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