New Trends in Thin Structures: Formulation, Optimization and Coupled Problems

ISBN-13: 9783709102305 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 227 str.

Paolo De Mattos Pimenta; Peter Wriggers

Opis

The main focus of the book is to convey modern techniques applied within the range of computational mechanics of beams, plates and shells. The topics of interest are wide ranging and include computational aspects of nonlinear theories of shells and beams.

Spis treści

A plate theory as a mean to compute precise 3D-solutions including edge effects and related (O. Allix and C. Dupleix-Courdec) A fully nonlinear thin shell model of Kirchhoff-Love type (P.M. Pimenta, E.S. Almeida Neto and E.M.B. Campello) A beam finite element for nonlinear analysis of shape memory alloy devices (E. Artioli, F. Auricchio and R.L. Taylor) A unified approach for the nonlinear dynamics of rods and shells using an exact conserving integration algorithm (P.M. Pimenta and E.M.B. Campello) Advanced Numerical Methods for the Form Finding and Patterning of Membrane Structures (K.-U. Bletzinger, J. Linhard and R. Wuechner) Contact between beams and shells (P. Wriggers) Advances in computational fluid-thin-walled-structure interaction-formulations and solvers (W.A. Wall, U. Kuettler, A. Gerstenberger, M. Gee and Ch. Foerster) Advances in Subdivision Finite Elements for Thin Shells (F. Cirak and Q. Long)

O autorze

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Peter Wriggers studierte Bauingenieur- und Vermessungswesen, promovierte 1980 an der Universität Hannover und habilitierte 1986 im FachMechanik. Er war GastprofessoranderUCBerkeley, USA,Professor fürMechanik an der TH Darmstadt und Direktor des Darmstädter Zentrums für Wissenschaftliches Rechnen. Seit 1998 ist er Professor für Baumechanik und NumerischeMechanik sowieDirektor des Zentrums für Computational Engineering Sciences an der Universität Hannover. Er ist Mitherausgeber von internationalen Journals und Editor-in-Chief der Zeitschrift Computational Mechanics .