WANG Yong, WEI De-min. FORM-FINDING ANALYSIS OF TENSION MEMBRANE STRUCTURES WITH T-ELEMENT[J]. Engineering Mechanics, 2005, 22(4): 215-219.
Citation: WANG Yong, WEI De-min. FORM-FINDING ANALYSIS OF TENSION MEMBRANE STRUCTURES WITH T-ELEMENT[J]. Engineering Mechanics, 2005, 22(4): 215-219.

FORM-FINDING ANALYSIS OF TENSION MEMBRANE STRUCTURES WITH T-ELEMENT

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  • Received Date: September 08, 2003
  • Revised Date: December 09, 2003
  • In this paper, the force-density method is used to analyze the initial shapes of tension membrane structures, in which the boundary is treated with T-element. The static equilibrium equations for the main nodes on the cable boundary and the T-element node in the cable net are obtained and solved. A computer program is accomplished. Some numerical results of a practical example are given and compared with that of EASY code. It is found that the results obtained using the present method are in good agreement with that of EASY.
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