On the numerical evaluation of elastostatic fields in locally isotropic two-dimensional composites

Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids

Volumn 46, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 1441-1462

  Greengard, Leslie ^a   Helsing, Johan ^a,b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

A. voids and inclusions; B. inhomogeneous material; C. boundary integral equations

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); NUMERICAL ANALYSIS;

ELASTOSTATIC FIELD; TWO DIMENSIONAL COMPOSITES;

ELASTICITY;

EID: 0032136801     PISSN: 00225096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5096(97)00041-0     Document Type: Article

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