Shakedown analysis using the p-adaptive finite element method and linear programming

Engineering Structures

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 46-56

  Ngo, N S ^a   Tin Loi, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adaptive p elements; Limit analysis; Linear programming; Plasticity; Shakedown analysis

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LINEAR PROGRAMMING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; STRAIN;

ADAPTIVE P-ELEMENTS; SHAKEDOWN ANALYSIS; STATIC APPROACH;

STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LINEAR PROGRAMMING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; STRAIN; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LIMIT ANALYSIS; LINEAR PROGRAMING; PLANE STRAIN; PLASTICITY;

EID: 33750633545     PISSN: 01410296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2006.03.033     Document Type: Article

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