Two-dimensional elastic contact analysis by coupling finite element and boundary element methods

Journal of Strain Analysis for Engineering Design

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 459-468

  Oysu, C ^a   Fenner, R T ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

BEM; Contact constraints; Elastic contact; FEM; Lagrange multiplier

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONSTRAINT THEORY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; STRAIN; STRESS ANALYSIS;

CONTACT CONSTRAINTS; ELASTIC CONTACT;

ELASTICITY;

EID: 0032201737     PISSN: 03093247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/0309324981513156     Document Type: Article

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