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Hybrid Triangular Plate Elements
In Section 11.1 different triangular plate elements are investigated according to Kirchhoff’s plate theory. As a result it can be stated that a...
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Hybrid–Mixed Kirchhoff Plate Elements
The formulation of the hybrid–mixed quadrilateral plate elements is derived in analogy to the Euler–Bernoulli beam. Again, the element is split into...
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Hybrid–Mixed Triangular Plate Elements
The governing equations related to Kirchhoff’s plate theory are given in Section 6. The weak formulation of the governing equations is developed...
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Plate Elements Including Shear Deformations
A more accurate approximation of the deformation behavior of plates, comparing to Kirchhoff’s plate theory, also takes into account the shear...
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Refined plate elements for the analysis of composite plate using Carrera unified formulation
The analysis of a composite plate by refined plate theories is presented in this paper. The displacement fields of monolayer plate are expressed by...
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Benchmark Concerning Triangular Plate Elements
Although all elements, that are described in Sections 17, 18, and 19, converge against the reference solution, it is useful to compare the...
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Modeling and flexural vibration analysis of a double-thin-plate coupling system connected by nonlinear elements
As one of the most common structural units, plates are broadly employed in various engineering fields. However, the vibration prediction model in...
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Reducing the Flexural Stiffness Requirement for Boundary Elements in Steel Plate Shear Walls Using the Topology Optimization Method
In this research, the topology optimization method was used to decrease the significant amount of induced distributed loads on surrounding boundary...
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Investigating the behavior of a steel shear wall consisting of a corrugated and flat plate with fully and semi connections to boundary elements
The steel shear wall system has been widely used for decades due to its efficiency. A traditional steel shear wall, without stiffeners, offers...
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Classical Plate Elements
This chapter introduces first the theory to derive the elemental stiffness matrix of thin or classical plate elements, i.e., elements which can be...
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Delay of laminar–turbulent transition by counter-rotating cylindrical roughness elements in a laminar flat plate boundary layer
AbstractDelaying laminar–turbulent transition in boundary layers is of great interest since the skin-friction coefficient can be reduced by up to one...
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Shear Deformable Plate Elements
This chapter introduces first the theory to derive the elemental stiffness matrix of thick or shear deformable plate elements, i.e., elements which...
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Plate Models: Validation and Verification
We here study the plate models as 2D extension of the beam models. We don’t start with the classical theory of the so-called Kirchhoff plates as 2D...
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Vibration Analysis of Functionally Graded Folded Plate
This research work aims to present numerical solutions for free vibration analysis of moderately thick-folded plate structures made of functionally...
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Triangular Elements for Kirchhoff Plates
The governing equations as well as the work equation concerning the Principle of virtual Displacements are given in Section 6.2 regarding Kirchhoff’s...
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Experimental Study on Steel Plate Shear Walls with Partially Encased Composite Columns Composed of Thin Steel Plate
The steel plate shear wall structure has excellent seismic performance, mainly consists of embedded steel plate, horizontal boundary elements (HBEs)...
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On triangular virtual elements for Kirchhoff–Love shells
We develop low-order triangular virtual elements for linear Kirchhoff–Love shells from an engineering point of view. Flat element geometry is...
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Plate theory based modeling and analysis of nonlinear piezoelectric composite circular plate energy harvesters
A piezoelectric composite circular plate energy harvester is modeled and analyzed based on a nonlinear plate theory. The harvester consists of a...
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A novel topology optimization method of plate structure based on moving morphable components and grid structure
A novel moving morphable components (MMC)-based topology optimization method is proposed to solve topology optimization problems of plate structure...
