An improved treatment of transverse shear in the Mindlin-type four-node quadrilateral element

DOI10.1016/0045-7825(83)90096-8zbMath0501.73072OpenAlexW2047784259MaRDI QIDQ1172439

Alexander Tessler, Thomas J. R. Hughes

Publication date: 1983

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(83)90096-8

zbMATH Keywords

Hamilton's variational principleshear correction factorsMindlin theoryexact numerical integrationwell conditionedelement stiffness matrix correct rankentire range of thickness-to-length ratiosfour-node, twelve degrees-of-freedom quadrilateral elementimproved displacement methodologynon-uniform order kinematic interpolation schemeset of static and vibrational problemstransverse shear energy representation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Plates (74K20) Finite element methods applied to problems in solid mechanics (74S05) Variational principles of physics (49S05)

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