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Second-order partial differential equations in non-divergence form are considered. Equations of this kind typically arise as subproblems for the solution of Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman equations in the context of stochastic optimal control, or…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-08-13 Jan Blechschmidt , Roland Herzog , Max Winkler

The lowest order nonconforming rectangular element in three dimensions involves 54 degrees of freedom for the stress and 12 degrees of freedom for the displacement. With a modest increase in the number of degrees of freedom (24 for the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2011-03-04 Gerard Awanou

Recently there has been interest in studying a new class of elastic materials, which is described by implicit constitutive relations. Under some basic assumption for elasticity constants, the system of governing equations of motion for this…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-04-05 Shou-Jun Huang , K. R. Rajagopal , Hui-Hui Dai

We present stable mixed finite elements for planar linear elasticity on general quadrilateral meshes. The symmetry of the stress tensor is imposed weakly and so there are three primary variables, the stress tensor, the displacement vector…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-04-22 Douglas N. Arnold , Gerard Awanou , Weifeng Qiu

Usual introductions of the concept of motion are not well adapted to a subsequent, strictly tensorial, theory of elasticity. The consideration of arbitrary coordinate systems for the representation of both, the points in the laboratory, and…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-07-18 Albert Tarantola

This paper analyzes rectangular finite element methods for fourth order elliptic singular perturbation problems. We show that the non-$C^0$ rectangular Morley element is uniformly convergent in the energy norm with respect to the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2011-01-07 Li Wang , Xiaoping Xie

The usual approach to the development of new nonlinear dielectric materials focuses on the search for materials in which the components possess an inherently large nonlinear dielectric response. In contrast, based on thermodynamics, we have…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-10 J. P. Huang

We investigate non-linear elastic deformations in the phase field crystal model and derived amplitude equations formulations. Two sources of non-linearity are found, one of them based on geometric non-linearity expressed through a finite…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-06-15 C. Hüter , M. Friák , M. Weikamp , J. Neugebauer , N. Goldenfeld , B. Svendsen , R. Spatschek

This study addresses the modelling of elastic bodies, particularly when the relaxed configuration is unknown or non-existent. We adopt the theory of initially stressed materials, incorporating the deformation gradient and stress state of…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-11-28 M. Magri , D. Riccobelli

This article introduces continuous $H^2$-nonconforming finite elements in two and three space dimensions which satisfy a strong discrete Miranda--Talenti inequality in the sense that the global $L^2$ norm of the piecewise Hessian is bounded…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-07-02 Dietmar Gallistl , Shudan Tian

This short note shows the superconvergence of an $H(\mathrm{grad}\,\mathrm{curl})$-nonconforming brick element very recently introduced in [17] for the quad-curl problem. The supercloseness is based on proper modifications for both the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-09-06 Xinchen Zhou , Zhaoliang Meng , Hexin Niu

We introduce and analyze a new mixed finite element method with reduced symmetry for the standard linear model in viscoelasticity. Following a previous approach employed for linear elastodynamics, the present problem is formulated as a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-05-05 Gabriel N. Gatica , Antonio Márquez , Salim Meddahi

The strain-energy formulation of nonlinear elasticity can be extended to the case of significant compression by modulating suitable strain energy terms by a function of relative volume. For isotropic materials this can be accomplished by…

Geophysics · Physics 2021-03-17 B. L. N. Kennett

Optimal convergence rates of adaptive finite element methods are well understood in terms of the axioms of adaptivity. One key ingredient is the discrete reliability of a residual-based a posteriori error estimator, which controls the error…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-11-06 Carsten Carstensen , Sophie Puttkammer

We investigate the elastic properties of selected zincblende III-V semiconductors. Using hybrid functional density functional theory we calculate the second and third order elastic constants, and first and second-order internal strain…

Computational Physics · Physics 2018-12-12 Daniel S. P. Tanner , Miguel A. Caro , Stefan Schulz , Eoin P. O'Reilly

In order to enhance the modeling of metallic materials behavior in non proportional loadings, a modification of the classical elastic-plastic models including distortion of the yield surface is proposed. The new yield criterion uses the…

Classical Physics · Physics 2016-11-27 Marc Louis Maurice François

In the presented research, the intergranular elastic interaction and the second-order plastic incompatibility stress in textured ferritic and austenitic steels were investigated by means of diffraction. The lattice strains were measured…

The work reported in ``Granular micromechanics-based identification of isotropic strain gradient parameters for elastic geometrically nonlinear deformations" misidentified key terms in the grain-pair objective relative displacement when…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-06-19 Luca Placidi , Anil Misra , Gabriele La Valle , Casey Rodriguez

We propose a complement to constitutive modeling that augments neural networks with material principles to capture anisotropy and inelasticity at finite strains. The key element is a dual potential that governs dissipation, consistently…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-12-09 Hagen Holthusen , Ellen Kuhl

Elastic constants and their derived properties of various cubic Heusler compounds were calculated using first-principles density functional theory. To begin with, Cu$_2$MnAl is used as a case study to explain the interpretation of the basic…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-09-03 Shu-Chun Wu , S. Shahab Naghavi , Gerhard H. Fecher , Claudia Felser