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- Title
- 2D Plane/Axisymmetric Solid Element (Type 3 - Elastic or Elastic-Perfectly Plastic) for the ANSR-II Program.
- File
- PB81122350.pdf
- Author(s)
- Mondkar, D. P.; Powell, G. H.
- Source
- National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., July 1980, 44 p.
- Identifying Number(s)
- UCB/EERC-80/14
- Abstract
- This report describes a two-dimensional nonlinear finite element developed for the ANSR-II program. The report contains a description of the element characteristics, the theoretical formulation, and a computer program user's guide.
- Keywords
- Structures; Stiffness methods; User needs; ANSR 2 computer program; Dynamic response; Plastic properties; Earthquake engineering; Finite element analysis; Displacement; Elastic properties; Earthquakes