Generalized conforming quadrilateral membrane element with vertex rigid rotational freedom

A non‐conforming element for stress analysis

Robert L. Taylor, Peter J. Beresford, Edward L. Wilson · International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering · 1976 · 751 citations

Engineering, Civil Engineering, Materials Science +11

A compatible triangular element including vertex rotations for plane elasticity analysis

Dan Allman · Computers & Structures · 1984 · 497 citations

Engineering, Computational Engineering, Mechanical Engineering +16

A triangular membrane element with rotational degrees of freedom

Pál G. Bergan, Carlos A. Felippa · Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering · 1985 · 314 citations

Natural Sciences, Biophysics, Topology +6

Improved Two-Dimensional Finite Element

Robert D. Cook · Journal of the Structural Division · 1974 · 204 citations

Engineering, Computational Engineering, Mechanical Engineering +12

A refined four-noded membrane element with rotational degrees of freedom

Richard H. MacNeal, R. L. Harder · Computers & Structures · 1988 · 183 citations

Natural Sciences, Biophysics, Membrane Biophysics +5