A two-step, two-field hybrid method for the static and dynamic analysis of substructure problems with conforming and non-conforming interfaces

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

Volumn 154, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 229-264

  Rixen, Daniel ^a   Farhat, Charbel ^b   Géradin, Michel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b University of Colorado   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; PIECEWISE LINEAR TECHNIQUES; POLYNOMIALS; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

RAYLEIGH-RITZ BASED SMOOTHING PROCEDURE; TWO FIELD HYBRID METHOD; VARIOUS HETEROGENEITIES;

STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032473313     PISSN: 00457825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-7825(97)00128-X     Document Type: Article

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