Computing limit loads by minimizing a sum of norms

SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 1046-1062

  Andersen, Knud D ^a   Christiansen, Edmund ^a   Overton, Michael L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Finite element method; Limit analysis; Nonsmooth optimization; Plasticity

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001132110     PISSN: 10648275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/S1064827594275303     Document Type: Article

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