Curved shell elements based on hierarchicalp-approximation in the thickness direction for linear static analysis of laminated composites

DOI10.1002/NME.1620290703zbMATH Open0731.73081OpenAlexW2134228235MaRDI QIDQ3358403FDOQ3358403

Authors: Robert M. Sorem, K. S. Surana 

Publication date: 1990

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1002/nme.1620290703

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zbMATH Keywords

Lagrange interpolating polynomialselement displacement approximationorthotropic material behaviouradditional nodal variablesC(sub 0)-continuityhierarchical propertysmoothness of displacements across the interelement boundaries

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Composite and mixture properties (74E30) Plates (74K20) Finite element methods applied to problems in solid mechanics (74S05) Membranes (74K15)

Cites Work

• A High-Order Theory of Plate Deformation—Part 1: Homogeneous Plates
• A High-Order Theory of Plate Deformation—Part 2: Laminated Plates
• Bending and Stretching of Certain Types of Heterogeneous Aeolotropic Elastic Plates
• Shear Deformation in Heterogeneous Anisotropic Plates

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