A three-dimensional boundary element formulation for the elastoplastic analysis of cracked bodies

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 237-256

  Cisilino, A P ^a   Aliabadi, M H ^b   Otegui, J L ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE MAR DEL PLATA   (Argentina)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Boundary element method; Dual boundary element method; Elastoplastic analysis; Fracture mechanics

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; FRACTURE MECHANICS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; INTEGRATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; STRAIN;

CAUCHY SURFACE; DISCRETIZATION; ELASTOPLASTIC ANALYSIS;

ELASTOPLASTICITY;

EID: 0032072608     PISSN: 00295981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0207(19980530)42:2<237::AID-NME359>3.0.CO;2-6     Document Type: Article

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