Developing a Formulation Based upon Curvature for Analysis of Nonprismatic Curved Beams英文文献资料.docVIP

HindawiPublishingCorporation MathematicalProblemsinEngineering Volume2007,ArticleID46215,19pages doi:10.1155/2007/46215 ResearchArticle DevelopingaFormulationBaseduponCurvaturefor AnalysisofNonprismaticCurvedBeams H.Sa?ari,M.J.Fadaee,andR.Tabatabaei Received9January2007;Accepted26March2007 RecommendedbyJamesRichardBarber Anewelementwiththreenodalcurvatureshasbeenconsideredforanalysisofthenon- prismatic curved beams by ?nite element method. In the formulation developed, the force-curvature relationships inpolar coordinate system havebeenobtained ?rst,then thecurvatureoftheelementhasbeenassume