Interior point optimization and limit analysis: An application

Communications in Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 779-785

  Pastor, Joseph ^a   Thai, The Hung ^b   Francescato, Pascal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SAVOIE   (France)

^b Institut Polytechnique de Hanoi   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

Interior point method; Limit analysis; Slope stability

Indexed keywords

KINEMATICS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

OPTIMIZATION CODES;

OPTIMIZATION;

HEIGHT; LIMIT ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL MODEL; OPTIMIZATION; SLOPE STABILITY; VERTICAL PROFILE;

EID: 0242710923     PISSN: 10698299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cnm.619     Document Type: Article

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