Boundary element formulation of building slabs

JB de Paiva - Engineering analysis with boundary elements, 1996 - Elsevier
This work presents a boundary element formulation for analysis of building slabs. In order to
couple beams and columns with the plate, an alternative formulation of BEM is presented …

A special BEM for elastostatic analysis of building floor slabs on columns

L de Oliveira Neto, JB de Paiva - Computers & structures, 2003 - Elsevier
This work presents a boundary element formulation for the analysis of building floor slabs,
without beams, in which columns are coupled with the plate. An alternative formulation of …

Boundary element modelling of flat plate floors under vertical loading

YF Rashed - International journal for numerical methods in …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
The present paper develops a boundary element model for flat plate floors. The floor slab is
modelled using the shear‐deformable plate bending theory. Internal columns or walls are …

Boundary element analysis of zoned plates in bending

JB De Paiva, MH Aliabadi - Computational mechanics, 2000 - Springer
This paper presents a Boundary Element Method formulation for the analysis of plates with
subregions with different thicknesses with the aim of analysing building floors. Usually this …

A combined boundary element and finite element solution of slab and slab-on-girder bridges

SF Ng, MS Cheung, X Tongyuan - Computers & structures, 1990 - Elsevier
The boundary element method (BEM) has been shown by many researchers to be an
efficient numerical tool with which to analyse various engineering structures. In particular …

Corner restrictions and their application to bending plate analyses by the boundary element method

JB Paiva - Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements, 2018 - Elsevier
In this paper, a study of the boundary restrictions at corner plates is presented for analysis by
the boundary element method. From a hypothesis regarding the uniqueness of the stress …

A coupled BEM‐flexibility force method for bending analysis of internally supported plates

YF Rashed - International Journal for Numerical Methods in …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
This paper presents a new method for the analysis of plates in bending with internal
supports. The proposed method can be regarded as an extension of the well‐known force …

[PDF][PDF] The analysis of internally supported thin plates by the Boundary Element Method. Part 1–Static analysis

M Guminiak, R Sygulski - Foundations of Civil and Environmental …, 2007 - researchgate.net
A static analysis of Kirchhoff plates rested on the column supports has been presented in the
paper. Using the proposed approach, there is no need to introduce Kirchhoff forces at the …

A coupled boundary element/differential equation method formulation for plate–beam interaction analysis

JB Paiva, AV Mendonça - Engineering analysis with boundary elements, 2010 - Elsevier
In this work, a new boundary element formulation for the analysis of plate–beam interaction
is presented. This formulation uses a three nodal value boundary elements and each beam …

Nonsingular boundary element flexural analysis of stiffened plates

D Sasikala, M Ameen, KBM Nambudiripad - Engineering Analysis with …, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper concerns a nonsingular formulation to deal with thin plates reinforced by beams
using a BEM-FEM combination. The nonsingular formulation developed for the Kirchhoff׳ s …