A new family of stable elements for nearly incompressible elasticity based on a mixed Petrov-Galerkin finite element formulation (Q1110383)

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A new family of stable elements for nearly incompressible elasticity based on a mixed Petrov-Galerkin finite element formulation
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    A new family of stable elements for nearly incompressible elasticity based on a mixed Petrov-Galerkin finite element formulation (English)
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    This paper presents a mixed Petrov-Galerkin finite element method for the Hellinger-Reissner principle. The usual isoparametric elements can be used and the equal-order interpolation is shown to be stable within the present method. Numerical examples are given.
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    residual form of equilibrium equation
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    stable for general combinations of stress and displacement interpolations
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    error estimates
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    Babuška- Brezzi theory
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    Hellinger-Reissner principle
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    isoparametric elements
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    equal-order interpolation
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