Strong discontinuities in partially saturated poroplastic solids

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

Volumn 199, Issue 23-24, 2010, Pages 1513-1535

  Callari, C ^a   Armero, F ^b   Abati, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MOLISE   (Italy)

^b Univ of California   (United States)

Author keywords

Enhanced finite element methods; Multiphase porous media; Partially saturated media; Strain localization; Strong discontinuities

Indexed keywords

ENHANCED FINITE ELEMENTS; MULTIPHASE POROUS MEDIA; PARTIALLY SATURATED; STRAIN LOCALIZATIONS; STRONG DISCONTINUITY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONCRETE BEAMS AND GIRDERS; ELASTICITY; ELASTOPLASTICITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POROUS MATERIALS; STRAIN;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 77951207336     PISSN: 00457825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cma.2010.01.002     Document Type: Article

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