Direct Methods for Limit State Assessment of Structures (Cancelled)
Suggested readings
J.A. König: Shakedown of Elastic-Plastic Structures, Elsevier, Amsterdam, 1987.
G. Maier, J. Pastor, A.R.S. Ponter, D. Weichert: Direct Methods of Limit and Shakedown Analysis. In: R. De Borst, H.A. Mang (eds.), Numerical and computational methods (3), 12, in: I. Milne, R.O. Ritchie, B. Karihaloo (eds.), Comprehensive structural integrity, Elsevier-Pergamon, Amsterdam 2003.
J. Salençon: Applications of the theory of plasticity in soil mechanics, Wiley, New York, 1974.
E. Christiansen: Limit analysis of collapse states in: P.G. Ciarlet and J.L. Lions (eds.) Handbook of Numerical Analysis (4) 193–312, North-Holland, Amsterdam, 1996.
G. Maier, V. Carvelli and G. Cocchetti: On direct methods for shakedown and limit analysis, European J. Mech. A/Solids (19) Special Issue, S79-S100, 2000.
F. Pastor , E. Loute: Solving Limit Analysis Problems: An Interior Point Method, Communications in Numerical methods in Engineering (21) 11, pp 631–642, 2005.
K. Marti: Stochastic Optimization Methods Springer, Berlin-Heidelberg-New York, 2005.
H.S. Yu: Plasticity and Geotechnics, Springer, Berlin-Heidelberg-New York, 2006.
D. Weichert and G. Maier (eds.): Inelastic Analysis of Structures under Variable Repeated Loads, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, 2000.