A four-node, shear-deformable shell element developed via explicit Kirchhoff constraints

DOI<1065::AID-NME992>3.0.CO;2-5 10.1002/1097-0207(20001120)49:8<1065::AID-NME992>3.0.CO;2-5zbMath0998.74073OpenAlexW2053157288MaRDI QIDQ4525123

Jane Liu, H. R. Riggs, Alexander Tessler

Publication date: 26 November 2002

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1002/1097-0207(20001120)49:8<1065::aid-nme992>3.0.co;2-5

zbMATH Keywords

Kirchhoff constraintsthin-plate limitcross-diagonal assemblyfour-node shear-deformable shell elementmembrane displacement field

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Finite element methods applied to problems in solid mechanics (74S05) Shells (74K25)

Related Items (2)

Finite element linear and nonlinear, static and dynamic analysis of structural elements, an addendum ⋮ Large deflection analysis of plates and cylindrical shells by an efficient four-node flat element with mesh distortions

Uses Software

• ANSYS

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