Mechanical design problems with unilateral contact

Mathematical Modelling and Numerical Analysis

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 255-281

  Kočvara, Michal ^a   Zibulevsky, Michael ^b   Zowe, Jochem ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

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EID: 0039657218     PISSN: 0764583X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/m2an/1998320302551     Document Type: Article

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