FINITE DEFORMATION OF ELASTIC PLATES, SHELLS, AND MEMBRANES BY THE FINITE ELEMENT METHOD

The paper surveys basic features of the theory of elastic membranes, general finite element models of elastic membranes, and represents mumerical results obtained from static and dynamic problems.(Author)

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Proceedings of Shell Structures and Climatic Influences, Calgary, 3-6 July 1972, pp 63-89.
• Corporate Authors:

  University of Alabama, Huntsville

  School of Graduate Studies and Research
  Huntsville, AL  United States 
• Authors:
  • Oden, J T
• Publication Date: 1972-7

Media Info

• Pagination: 30 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Deflection; Deformation; Finite element method; Impervious membranes; Shells (Structural forms); Structural plates
• Old TRIS Terms: Elastic shells; Plate deflections; Shell deformation; Structural membranes
• Subject Areas: Marine Transportation; Materials;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00041484
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: AFOSR-TR-72-1849 Proceeding
• Contract Numbers: F44620-69-C-0124
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Mar 2 1973 12:00AM