Derivation of nonlinear bending theory for shells from three-dimensional nonlinear elasticity by Gamma-convergence

✍ Scribed by Gero Friesecke; Richard D James; Maria Giovanna Mora; Stefan Müller

• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Year: 2003
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 108 KB
• Volume: 336
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 1631-073X
• DOI: 10.1016/s1631-073x(03)00028-1

✦ Synopsis

We show that the nonlinear bending theory of shells arises as a Γ -limit of three-dimensional nonlinear elasticity.