Nonlinear Geometric and Material Considerations in Shell Structures

by S. A. Schimmels, Aeronautics and Astronautics Air, Force Inst of Technology, WPAFB, United States,
A. N. Palazotto, Aeronautics and Astronautics Air, Force Inst of Technology, WPAFB, United States,



Document Type: Proceeding Paper

Part of: Engineering Mechanics

Abstract:

A geometrically and materially nonlinear static shell theory allowing large displacements, rotations, and strains with parabolic shear is developed. The theory is cast into a total Lagrangian finite-element formulation for approximate solutions.

Subject Headings: Shell structures | Finite element method | Nonlinear analysis | Geometrics | Stress analysis | Strain | Structural analysis

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