An analysis of the quasicontinuum method

Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids

Volumn 49, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 1899-1923

  Knap, J ^a   Ortiz, M ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

A. quasicontinuum; B. error analysis; C. nanoindentation; D. atomistic models

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; DISLOCATIONS (CRYSTALS); ERROR ANALYSIS; INDENTATION; LOADS (FORCES); MICROSTRUCTURE;

QUASICONTINUUM (QC) THEORY;

CONTINUUM MECHANICS;

EID: 0035451516     PISSN: 00225096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5096(01)00034-5     Document Type: Article

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