Numerical analysis of a frictionless contact problem for elastic-viscoplastic materials

DOI10.1016/S0045-7825(99)00420-XzbMath1004.74071MaRDI QIDQ1590355

Mircea Sofonea, Weimin Han

Publication date: 6 February 2003

Published in: Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

regularityerror estimatesfinite element methodevolution equationSignorini boundary conditionssemi-discrete approximationoptimal order convergencefully discrete approximationtime-dependent variational inequalityelastic-viscoplastic bodiesunilateral quasistatic contact

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Small-strain, rate-dependent theories of plasticity (including theories of viscoplasticity) (74C10) Contact in solid mechanics (74M15) Finite element methods applied to problems in solid mechanics (74S05)

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