Finite Elements for the Reissner–Mindlin Plate

Key words: mixed method, finite element, elasticity, plate1 Introduction 12 A variational approach to dimensional reduction 33 The Reissner–Mindlin model 64 Properties of the solution 75 Regularity results 86 Finite element discretizations 107 Abstract error analysis 118 Applications of the abstract error estimates 149 Some rectangular Reissner–Mindlin elements 2810 Extension to quadrilaterals 3011 Other approaches 3212 Summary 37References 37

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