Stabilized low-order finite elements for failure and localization problems in undrained soils and foundations

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

Volumn 174, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 219-234

  Pastor, M ^a   Li, T ^c   Liu, X ^c   Zienkiewicz, O C ^b  

^a Escuela Tecnica Superior de Ingenieros de Caminos Canales y Puertos   (Spain)

^b SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; COMPRESSIBILITY OF LIQUIDS; FOUNDATIONS; INTERPOLATION; SOIL MECHANICS;

BILINEAR QUADRILATERAL; COMPRESSIBILITY OF WATER; UNDRAINED SOIL;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

DISPLACEMENT; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FOUNDATION; SOIL MECHANICS; UNDRAINED TEST;

EID: 0033522609     PISSN: 00457825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-7825(98)00316-8     Document Type: Article

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