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Analysis of plates on elastic foundations
Author(s) -
Carpenter W. C.
Publication year - 1973
Publication title -
international journal for numerical methods in engineering
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.421
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1097-0207
pISSN - 0029-5981
DOI - 10.1002/nme.1620070317
Subject(s) - foundation (evidence) , finite element method , stiffness , structural engineering , engineering , mathematics , computer science , archaeology , history
The modification required to provide plate on elastic foundation analysis capability with existing finite element algorithms is presented. As shown by an example, the modification is applicable to configurations with varying ratios of plate to foundation stiffness.