Constraint relationships in linear and nonlinear finite element analyses

DOI10.1002/NME.1620180404MaRDI QIDQ3940975zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors John Barlow

Publication date 1982

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.1620180404

zbMATH Keywords

Lagrange multipliersnonlinear analysispenalty functioneliminationrigid body constraints in geometric nonlinearityunconstrained stiffness equation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Newton-type methods (49M15) Numerical methods involving duality (49M29) Finite element methods applied to problems in solid mechanics (74S05)

Cited in

(6)

• Direct application of constraints to symmetric algebraic systems
• Review of coupling methods for non-matching meshes
• The use of negative penalty functions in linear systems of equations
• Adapting Broyden method to handle linear constraints imposed via Lagrange multipliers
• Simulation of special loading conditions by means of non-linear constraints imposed through Lagrange multipliers
• Master-slave elimination scheme for arbitrary smooth nonlinear multi-point constraints

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