An algorithm for solving the obstacle problems

Computers and Mathematics with Applications

Volumn 48, Issue 10-11, 2004, Pages 1651-1657

  Xue, Lian ^a,b   Cheng, Xiao Liang ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY CITY COLLEGE   (China)

Author keywords

Algorithm; The obstacle problem; The region of the contact

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTATION THEORY; ELASTICITY; ITERATIVE METHODS; PLASTICITY; PROBLEM SOLVING;

ELASTIC-PLASTIC TORSION PROBLEM; OBSTACLE PROBLEM; VARIATIONAL INEQUALITY;

ALGORITHMS;

EID: 18144404275     PISSN: 08981221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.camwa.2004.02.007     Document Type: Article

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