On Singular Problems in Linearized and Finite Elastostatics.

Abstract

The predictions of linear elasticity theory for various basic types of singular equilibrium problems are illustrated and issues associated with such solutions are discussed. Attention is then turned to recent studies concerning the implications of finite elastostatics for certain singular problems, including some that have no counterpart in the linearized theory. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 1980
Accession Number
ADA091298

Entities

People

  • Eli Sternberg

Organizations

  • California Institute of Technology

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Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Boundaries
  • Boundary Value Problems
  • Civil Engineering
  • Crack Tips
  • Differential Equations
  • Discontinuities
  • Eigenvalues
  • Elastic Materials
  • Elastic Properties
  • Equations
  • Geometry
  • Materials
  • Mechanics
  • Partial Differential Equations
  • Shear Stresses
  • Stresses
  • Two Dimensional

Fields of Study

  • Mathematics

Readers

  • Finite Element Method (FEM) for solving Partial Differential Equations (PDEs)
  • Theoretical Analysis.