Mesh generation for lower bound limit analysis

Advances in Engineering Software

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 321-338

  Lyamin, Andrei V ^a   Sloan, Scott W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Limit analysis; Lower bound; Mesh generation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; PROBLEM SOLVING; STRESS ANALYSIS;

MESH GENERATION;

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY;

EID: 0038076488     PISSN: 09659978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0965-9978(03)00032-2     Document Type: Article

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