Damage of nonlinearly elastic materials at small strain - Existence and regularity results

ZAMM Zeitschrift fur Angewandte Mathematik und Mechanik

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 88-112

  Thomas, Marita ^a   Mielke, Alexander ^b  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b WEIERSTRASS INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED ANALYSIS AND STOCHASTICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Convexity of energy functional; Damage evolution with spatial regularization; Energetic solutions; Partial damage; Rate independent systems; Temporal Lipschitz and H lder continuity

Indexed keywords

EID: 75649095183     PISSN: 00442267     EISSN: 15214001     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/zamm.200900243     Document Type: Article

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