On an incompressible nonlinearly elastic half-space under a compressive point load

Mathematics and Mechanics of Solids

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 97-117

  Lee, Mary R ^a   Warne, Debra Polignone ^a   Warne, Paul G ^a  

^a JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Asymptotic analysis; Boussinesq; Concentrated load; Conservation laws; Hyperelasticity; Incompressible; Material formulation of equilibrium; Point load

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; ASYMPTOTIC STABILITY; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPRESSIBILITY OF SOLIDS; DEFORMATION; LOADS (FORCES); NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; PHASE EQUILIBRIA; POISSON RATIO; PROBLEM SOLVING;

ASYMPTOTIC ANALYSIS; COMPRESSIVE POINT LOAD; CONCENTRATED LOAD; INCOMPRESSIBLE NONLINEARLY ELASTIC HALF-SPACE;

ELASTICITY;

EID: 1242263876     PISSN: 10812865     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/108128604773685275     Document Type: Article

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