Extremum and saddle-point theorems for elastic solids with dissipative displacement discontinuities

Archives of Mechanics

Volumn 52, Issue 4-5, 2000, Pages 523-545

  Carini, A ^a   Maier, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

^b POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

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