Optimal bounds for the effective energy of a mixture of isotropic, incompressible, elastic materials

DOI10.1007/BF00251534zbMath0662.73012WikidataQ108773067 ScholiaQ108773067MaRDI QIDQ1114470

Robert V. Kohn, Robert P. Lipton

Publication date: 1988

Published in: Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

quadratic form; homogenization; optimal lower bound; Hashin-Shtrikman variational principle; effective strain energy; effective stress-strain tensor; elliptical system; mixing two incompressible, isotropic, lineary elastic solids; periodic mixture

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

74E05: Inhomogeneity in solid mechanics

74E30: Composite and mixture properties

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