ABSTRACT

Understand How to Use and Develop Meshfree TechniquesAn Update of a Groundbreaking WorkReflecting the significant advances made in the field since the publication of its predecessor, Meshfree Methods: Moving Beyond the Finite Element Method, Second Edition systematically covers the most widely used meshfree methods. With 70% new material, this edit

chapter 1|36 pages

Preliminaries

chapter 2|60 pages

Meshfree Shape Function Construction

chapter 3|32 pages

Function Spaces for Meshfree Methods

chapter 4|24 pages

Strain Field Construction

chapter 5|48 pages

Weak and Weakened-Weak Formulations

chapter 6|36 pages

Element-Free Galerkin Method

chapter 7|38 pages

Meshless Local Petrov–Galerkin Method

chapter 8|110 pages

Point Interpolation Methods

chapter 10|24 pages

Meshfree Methods for Beams

chapter 11|88 pages

Meshfree Methods for Plates

chapter 12|52 pages

Meshfree Methods for Shells

chapter 13|22 pages

Boundary Meshfree Methods

chapter 14|24 pages

Meshfree Methods Coupled with Other Methods

chapter 15|56 pages

Meshfree Methods for Adaptive Analysis

chapter 16|32 pages

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