ABSTRACT

Presents a Systematic Approach for Modeling Mechanical Models Using Variational Formulation-Uses Real-World Examples and Applications of Mechanical ModelsUtilizing material developed in a classroom setting and tested over a 12-year period, Computational Solid Mechanics: Variational Formulation and High-Order Approximation details an approach that e

chapter 1|14 pages

INTRODUCTION

chapter 2|30 pages

EQUILIBRIUM OF PARTICLES AND RIGID BODIES

chapter 3|82 pages

FORMULATION AND APPROXIMATION OF BARS

chapter 4|76 pages

FORMULATION AND APPROXIMATION OF SHAFTS

chapter 5|88 pages

FORMULATION AND APPROXIMATION OF BEAMS

chapter 8|108 pages

FORMULATION AND APPROXIMATION OF SOLIDS

chapter 10|36 pages

FORMULATION AND APPROXIMATION OF PLATES