Generalization of the twist-Kirchhoff theory of plate elements to arbitrary quadrilaterals and assessment of convergence

DOI10.1016/j.cma.2011.08.018zbMath1243.74187OpenAlexW2078245247MaRDI QIDQ438078

H. A. F. A. Santos, John A. Evans, Thomas J. R. Hughes

Publication date: 20 July 2012

Published in: Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cma.2011.08.018

zbMATH Keywords

platesPiola transformationquadrilateral finite elementsRaviart-Thomas vector fieldstwist-Kirchhoff theory

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Plates (74K20) Finite element methods applied to problems in solid mechanics (74S05)

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