Bounding envelopes in multiphase material design

Journal of Elasticity

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 47-62

  Zohdi, T I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Micro heterogeneity; Optimization; Primal and complementary principles

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; DIFFERENTIATION (CALCULUS); ELASTICITY; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; OPTIMIZATION; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; STATISTICAL METHODS;

BOUNDING ENVELOPE; MULTIPHASE MATERIAL DESIGN; REGULARIZATION PROCESS;

MICROSTRUCTURE;

EID: 0036423949     PISSN: 03743535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020586732236     Document Type: Article

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