On the Variational Foundations of Assumed Strain Methods

DOI10.1115/1.3171737zbMath0592.73019OpenAlexW2036611483MaRDI QIDQ3721897

Thomas J. R. Hughes, Juan C. Simo

Publication date: 1986

Published in: Journal of Applied Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3171737

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interpolationHu-Washizu principlediscrete gradient operatora-priori assumptionappropriate stress recovery procedureassumed strain methods

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