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(See Ch. 14, ref. A) 3D element can be degenerated to thin shape and thus represent plate or shell. Kirchhoff assumption will not be invoked so shear deformation present. It seems natural to use an element with linear form in thickness.
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Zienkiewicz, O.C. (1972). Thick shell solution. In: Introductory Lectures on the Finite Element Method. International Centre for Mechanical Sciences, vol 130. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-2973-9_8
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