Modelling strong discontinuities in solid mechanics via strain softening constitutive equations. Part 2: Numerical simulation

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 39, Issue 21, 1996, Pages 3601-3623

  Oliver, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Damage; Localization; Plasticity; Strain softening; Strong discontinuity analysis

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; SOLID MECHANICS; STRAIN SOFTENING; STRONG DISCONTINUITY ANALYSIS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; PLASTICITY; STRAIN RATE; STRESS ANALYSIS;

LINEAR TRIANGLE ELEMENT; MESH STRUCTURE; STRAIN FIELD; STRONG DISCONTINUITY ANALYSIS;

MECHANICS;

EID: 0030284620     PISSN: 00295981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0207(19961115)39:21<3601::AID-NME64>3.0.CO;2-4     Document Type: Article

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