Efficient simulation of multi-body contact problems on complex geometries: A flexible decomposition approach using constrained minimization

DOI10.1002/nme.2481zbMath1160.74411MaRDI QIDQ3623187

Thomas Dickopf, Rolf H. Krause

Publication date: 16 April 2009

Published in: International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1002/nme.2481

zbMATH Keywords

linear elasticity; finite elements; domain decomposition; multigrid methods; contact problems; non-matching meshes; mortar methods

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

74B05: Classical linear elasticity

74M15: Contact in solid mechanics

74S05: Finite element methods applied to problems in solid mechanics

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Uses Software

• PARDISO
• Qhull
• UG

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