Understanding and improving the reduced integration of Mindlin shell elements

DOI10.1002/nme.1620260908zbMath0662.73047OpenAlexW2069490081MaRDI QIDQ3813396

Argiris Kamoulakos

Publication date: 1988

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.1620260908

zbMATH Keywords

lockingcurved beam elementdisplacement methodinextensional bendingMindlin shell elementscylindrical shell testfinite element strainsleast squares fit approachselective-very reduced integration schemeundistortedZienkiewicz total potential energy functional

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Finite element methods applied to problems in solid mechanics (74S05) Membranes (74K15)

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