A new consideration on the derivation of the geometrical stiffness matrix with the natural approach.

DOI10.1016/0045-7825(94)00742-6MaRDI QIDQ1578632zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Jin Fu Zhu

Publication date 4 September 2000

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(94)00742-6

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Finite element methods applied to problems in solid mechanics (74S05)

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