A computational formulation for constrained solid and liquid membranes considering isogeometric finite elements

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

Volumn 271, Issue , 2014, Pages 48-68

  Sauer, Roger A ^a   Duong, Thang X ^a   Corbett, Callum J ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Contact constraints; Curvilinear coordinates; Follower loads; Isogeometric analysis; Nonlinear finite element methods; Volume constraints

Indexed keywords

CONTACT CONSTRAINT; CURVILINEAR COORDINATE; FOLLOWER LOADS; ISOGEOMETRIC ANALYSIS; NONLINEAR FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; VOLUME CONSTRAINT;

LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; LIQUID MEMBRANES;

LOADING;

EID: 84891773103     PISSN: 00457825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cma.2013.11.025     Document Type: Article

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