Fundamental issues in finite element analyses of localization of deformation

Engineering Computations

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1993, Pages 99-121

  De Borst, R ^a   Sluys, L J ^b   Muhlhaus H B ^c   Pamin, J ^b  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^c CSIRO PETROLEUM   (Australia)

Author keywords

Continuum models; Deformation localization; Finite element analyses

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTINUUM MECHANICS; DISPERSION (WAVES); ELASTIC WAVES; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; STRAIN; WAVE PROPAGATION;

CONTINUUM MODELS; DEFORMATION LOCALIZATION;

DEFORMATION;

EID: 0027573936     PISSN: 02644401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/eb023897     Document Type: Review

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