Continuum limits of discrete systems without convexity hypotheses

Mathematics and Mechanics of Solids

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 41-66

  Braides, Andrea ^a   Gelli, Maria Stella ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Continuum limits; Fracture; Gamma convergence; Lattice systems; Microcracking; Nearest neighbour interactions

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; FRACTURE; FUNCTIONS; MICROCRACKING; THEOREM PROVING;

DISCRETE SYSTEMS; ENERGY DENSITIES;

CONTINUUM MECHANICS;

EID: 0036477755     PISSN: 10812865     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1081286502007001229     Document Type: Article

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