Existence of minimizers in incremental elasto-plasticity with finite strains

SIAM Journal on Mathematical Analysis

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 384-404

  Mielke, Alexander ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

Energetic formulation; Nonlinear elasticity; Plasticity; Polyconvexity; Time incremental minimization problems

Indexed keywords

ELASTICITY; ERROR ANALYSIS; FUNCTIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; SET THEORY; TENSORS; THEOREM PROVING; VISCOPLASTICITY;

ENERGETIC FORMULATIONS; NONLINEAR ELASTICITY; POLYCONVEXITY; TIME-INCREMENTAL MINIMIZATION PROOBLEMS;

ELASTOPLASTICITY;

EID: 14944350933     PISSN: 00361410     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/S0036141003429906     Document Type: Article

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