TY - BOOK AU - Bernadou,M. TI - Finite element methods for thin shell problems SN - 0471956473 AV - TA660.S5 B4713 1996 PY - 1996/// CY - Chichester PB - Wiley KW - Shells (Engineering) KW - Mathematical models KW - Finite element method KW - Thin-walled structures N1 - Translation of: Méthodes d'éléments finis pour les problèmes de coques minces; Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-328) and index; Preface; Pt. I General presentation of thin shell equations; existence and uniqueness results; Pt. II Approximations of Koiter's model by various finite element methods; Pt. III Joint approximation of the geometry and of the displacement of the shell; Pt. IV Linear buckling of a general thin shell; Pt. V Shape optimization of thin elastic shells under various criteria; References; Index of Quoted Authors; Glossary of Symbols; Subject Index ER -