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Civil-Comp Proceedings
ISSN 1759-3433
CCP: 22
ADVANCES IN FINITE ELEMENT TECHNIQUES
Edited by: M. Papadrakakis and B.H.V. Topping

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Preliminaries
1PLATES AND SHELLS  
1.1 Some Remarks About Piezoelectric Shells
M. Bernadou and D. Haenel
1
1.2 The Partial Selective Reduced Integration Method and Applications to Shell Problems
F. Brezzi
9
1.3 Stabilized MITC Plate Bending Elements
M. Lyly and R. Stenberg
11
1.4 Benchmark Finite Element Analysis of Cylindrical Shells
J. Pitkaranta, T. Léino and O. Ovaskainen
17
1.5 Mixed hp Finite Elements for Plates
M. Suri and R. Stenberg
21
1.6 A Quadrilateral Discrete Kirchhoff Finite Element for Building Slab Analysis
M.N. De Rezende and J. Batista de Paiva
25
1.7 Mixed Finite Elements for Reissner-Mindlin Plate Model
C. Chinosi and C. Lovadina
33
1.8 The Locking Phenomenon when Solving Reissner-Mindlin Problems with Finite Elements
L.D. Croce and T. Scapolla
39
1.9 Analysis of the Behaviour and Performance of a Reformulated Four Node Shell Element
D. Briassoulis
47
1.10 A Nine-Node Stress Resultant Integrally Stiffened Shell Element
M. Chipalo, P. Bettess and J.W. Bull
57
1.11 Galerkin Elements for Vibration of Nonuniform Plates
A.Y.T. Leung
63
1.12 Adaptive Mesh Generation on Arbitrarily Curved Shell Elements
M. Baumann, J. Riccius and K. Schweizerhof
75
2INFINITE ELEMENTS  
2.1 A Novel Infinite Element in Three Dimensional Analysis
A.S. Bazaraa, A.Y. Akl and N.A. El-Esnawy
87
3BOUNDARY ELEMENT-FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS  
3.1 Dynamic Interaction Effects of Dam-Foundation-Reservoir Systems Evaluated by an FE-BE Method in the Time Domain
T. Ohmachi and S. Kataoka
99
3.2 The FEM and BEM in Plane Elastic Bodies with Fractal Geometry of Boundaries and Interfaces
O.K. Panagouli and P.D. Panagiotopoulos
107
4MATERIAL MODELLING  
4.1 Microphysically based Material Model Applied to Nonlinear Structural Analysis
U. Kowalsky, M. Schwesig and H. Ahrens
117
4.2 Numerical Analysis of Loacalization Phenomena in Ductile and Brittle Materials
T. Lodygowski, M. Lengnick and E. Stein
127
4.3 Flows of Viscoplastic Materials: Models and Computations
T.C. Papanastasiou and A.G. Boudouvis
135
4.4 Numerical Analysis of Discontinuities in Geomechanics
M.H.F. Melao Barros and M. Eugenia Rocha
145
4.5 Nonlinear Analysis using Ramberg-Osgood Equation on Eutectic Tin-Lead Solder Joints
M.H.C. Cheng, C.M.L. Wu and J.K.L. Lai
151
4.6 A Model with Tension Softening for Concrete Beams under Combined Torsion, Flexure, Shear and Prestressing
C.G. Karayannis
161
4.7 Appraisal of Lade's Elasto-Plastic Stress-Strain Model for Cohesionless Soil
E.A. Dickin and G.J.W. King
169
4.8 Rheology of Prestressed Cable Structures
S. Kmet
185
4.9 Constitutive Modelling of Reinforced Concrete for Impact Failure Problems
L.J. Sluys
201
4.10 Mechanical Behaviour of a Current Limiter Structure by a Homogenization Method
F. Stifkens and P. Thomas
209
5COMPUTATIONAL PLASTICITY  
5.1 The New Abilities of FEM-Multielements
A.M. Protsenko
215
6SOLUTION TECHNIQUES  
6.1 A Non-Linear Solution Procedure for Structures with Strain-Softening Material
Y. Duan and I.M. May
223
7EDUCATION AND FINITE ELEMENT METHODS  
7.1 New Challenges for FEM Educators
G. Rakowski and W. Gilewski
231

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