A simple and efficient finite element for plate bending

DOI10.1002/nme.1620111005zbMath0363.73067MaRDI QIDQ4138282

Thomas J. R. Hughes, Robert L. Taylor, Worsak Kanok-Nukulchai

Publication date: 1977

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.1620111005

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

74K20: Plates

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