Variational Principle Basics in Finite Element Method

Author: Wang Shengnan
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Publish Date: 2005-01-01
Features: This book provides a systematic introduction to the classical variational principles for functional extremum problems and the generalized variational principles for elastic, plastic, and geometrically nonlinear problems. The main contents include the classical variational principles for small displacement deformation theory in elastic statics, complete or incomplete generalized variational principles, hybrid variational principles, and more.