Lower bound limit analysis with adaptive remeshing

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 63, Issue 14, 2005, Pages 1961-1974

  Lyamin, Andrei V ^a   Sloan, Scott W ^a   Krabbenhøft, Kristian ^a   Hjiaj, Mohammed ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adaptivity; Error estimation; Finite elements; Limit analysis; Lower bound

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE REMESHING; FINITE ELEMENT MESHES; LOWER BOUND LIMIT ANALYSIS; MESH ADAPTATION STRATEGY;

ANISOTROPY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; SOIL MECHANICS;

ADAPTIVE SYSTEMS;

FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; SOIL MECHANICS;

EID: 23144461801     PISSN: 00295981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nme.1352     Document Type: Article

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