A Hierarchy of Plate Models Derived from Nonlinear Elasticity by Gamma-Convergence

2005/12/31 by Gero Friesecke, Richard D. James, Stefan Müller · 466 citations
Computer Science · Engineering · Mathematics · #Advanced Mathematical Modeling in Engineering #Bending #Bending of plates #Boundary value problem #Bounded function #Elasticity (physics) #Elasticity and Material Modeling #Geometry #Hierarchy #Mathematical analysis #Mathematics #Nonlinear elasticity #Nonlinear system #Physics #Plate theory #Quantum mechanics #Scaling #Thermodynamics #Thermoelastic and Magnetoelastic Phenomena

paper · doi:10.1007/s00205-005-0400-7

published in Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis 180(2), 183-236 (Springer Science+Business Media)

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