Mathematical Problems in Plasticity (Modern Applied Mathematics Series)

VARIATIONAL PROBLEMS IN PLASTICITY THEORY. Function Spaces. Convex Analysis--A Review of Some Basic Concepts and Results. Formulation of the Variational Problems of Plasticity Theory. Duality of the Variational Problems. Limit Analysis. Relaxation of the Boundary Condition. SOLUTION OF THE VARIATIONAL PROBLEMS IN THE FINITE-ENERGY SPACES. Further Results on the Space LD(Omega;). The Space BD(Omega;) I. The Space BD(Omega;) II. Convex Functions of a Measure. Convex Functionals of a Measure. Example of a Convex Function of a Measure: Relaxation of the Strain Problem. Duality between the Generalised Stresses and Strains. Existence of Solutions to the Generalised Strain Problem. ASYMPTOTIC PROBLEMS AND PROBLEMS IN THE THEORY OF PLATES. Some Asymptotic Problems: Problems of Imperfectly Plastic Bodies. Some Problems in the Theory of Plates. Principal Notations. Index. Bibliography.Temam, Roger is the author of 'Mathematical Problems in Plasticity (Modern Applied Mathematics Series)' with ISBN 9780471918592 and ISBN 0471918598.