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Application of a tetragonal finite element with a stiffness matrix 36x36 to the design of curved arbitrary shells

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Translated from Problemy Prochnosti, No. 5, pp. 104–108, May, 1980.

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Bandurin, N.G., Nikolaev, A.P. & Apraksina, T.I. Application of a tetragonal finite element with a stiffness matrix 36x36 to the design of curved arbitrary shells. Strength Mater 12, 649–654 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01118047

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