Nonlinear finite element analysis of shell structures using the semi-loof element

DOI10.1016/0045-7949(80)90102-9zbMath0445.73063MaRDI QIDQ3890232

H. Javaherian, P. J. Dowling, L. P. R. Lyons

Publication date: 1980

Published in: Computers & Structures (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0045-7949(80)90102-9

zbMATH Keywords

principle of virtual displacements; thin shells; total Lagrangian formulation; nonlinear equilibrium equations; plastic deformations; Newton-Raphson's method; include large deflections; iso-parametric semi-loof element

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

49M15: Newton-type methods

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

74G60: Bifurcation and buckling

74C99: Plastic materials, materials of stress-rate and internal-variable type

74K15: Membranes

74B99: Elastic materials

74D99: Materials of strain-rate type and history type, other materials with memory (including elastic materials with viscous damping, various viscoelastic materials)

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