An Analysis Model for a Hybrid Interactive System Involving Compressible Buffer Material

Proceedings of the International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference

Volumn 12, Issue , 2002, Pages 622-629

  Hazarika, Hemanta ^a   Okuzono, Seishi ^a  

^a KYUSHU SANGYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Compressible Buffer; Constitutive Law; EPS Geofoam; Hybrid System; Soil Structure Interaction; Thin Layer Interface; Yield Stress

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; ELASTOPLASTICITY; HARDENING; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OFFSHORE STRUCTURES; SEISMOLOGY; SOILS; YIELD STRESS;

BUFFER MATERIALS; COMPRESSIBEL BUFFERS; CONSTITUTIVE LAWS; EXPANDED POLYSTYRENES (EPS); GEOFOAMS; HYBRID SYSTEMS; SOIL-STRUCTURE INTERACTION; THIN LAYER INTERFACES;

POLYSTYRENES;

EID: 1842427475     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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