ON THE DERIVATION OF SHELL THEORIES BY DIRECT APPROACH

A constrained theory of shells by a direct approach, based on a general theory of a Cosserat surface, is derived and its relation to other recent developments obtained by direct procedures is indicated.

• Corporate Authors:

  University of California, Berkeley

  Department of Mechanical Engineering
  Berkeley, CA  United States  94720-1740
• Authors:
  • Green, A E
  • Naghdi, P M
• Publication Date: 1972-12

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: 15 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Shells (Structural forms); Strain (Mechanics); Structural analysis
• Uncontrolled Terms: Strain energy
• Old TRIS Terms: Elastic shells; Shell theory
• Subject Areas: Marine Transportation; Materials;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00041862
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Ship Structure Committee
• Report/Paper Numbers: AM-72-6
• Contract Numbers: N00014-69A-0200-1008
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 6 1973 12:00AM