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We develop a finite element method for the Laplace-Beltrami operator on a surface with boundary and nonhomogeneous Dirichlet boundary conditions. The method is based on a triangulation of the surface and the boundary conditions are enforced…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-02-05 E. Burman , P. Hansbo , M. G. Larson , K. Larsson , A. Massing

A generalized finite element method for the displacement obstacle problem of clamped Kirchhoff plates is considered in this paper. We derive optimal error estimates and present numerical results that illustrate the performance of the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2012-12-14 Susanne C. Brenner , Christopher B. Davis , Li-yeng Sung

This article develops duality principles applicable to the non-linear Kirchhoff-Love model of plates. The results are obtained through standard tools of convex analysis, functional analysis, calculus of variations and duality theory. The…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-09-07 Fabio Silva Botelho

We present guidelines for deriving new Nitsche Finite Element Methods to enforce equality and inequality constraints that act on the value of the unknown mechanical quantity. We first formulate the problem as a stabilized finite element…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-01 Tom Gustafsson , Antti Hannukainen , Vili Kohonen , Juha Videman

The Kirchhoff-Love hypothesis expresses a kinematic constraint that is assumed to be valid for the deformations of a three-dimensional body when one of its dimensions is much smaller than the other two, as is the case for plates. This…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2020-05-28 Olivier Ozenda , Epifanio G. Virga

We consider $C^1$-continuous approximations of the Kirchhoff plate problem in combination with a mesh dependent augmented Lagrangian method on a simply supported Signorini boundary.

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-12-17 Erik Burman , Peter Hansbo , Mats G. Larson

We prove quasi-optimal a priori error estimates for finite element approximations of boundary normal fluxes in the $L^2$-norm. Our results are valid for a variety of different schemes for weakly enforcing Dirichlet boundary conditions…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-01-28 Mats G. Larson , Andre Massing

We employ surface differential calculus to derive models for Kirchhoff plates including in-plane membrane deformations. We also extend our formulation to structures of plates. For solving the resulting set of partial differential equations,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-02-15 Peter Hansbo , Mats G. Larson

Second order buckling theory involves a one-way coupled coupled problem where the stress tensor from a plane stress problem appears in an eigenvalue problem for the fourth order Kirchhoff plate. In this paper we present an a posteriori…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-02-03 Peter Hansbo , Mats G. Larson

We give integral formulas to approximate solutions of Dirichlet and Neumann problems for Helmholtz equation at high frequencies. These approximations are valid in the complementary of a union of convex compact obstacles. The first step of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-02-18 François Cuvelier

This paper establishes optimal error estimates in the $L^2$ for the non-symmetric Nitsche method in an unfitted interface finite element setting. Extending our earlier work, we give a complete analysis for the Poisson interface model and,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-15 Gang Chen , Chaoran Liu , Yangwen Zhang

We develop an a posteriori analysis of C^0 interior penalty methods for the displacement obstacle problem of clamped Kirchhoff plates. We show that a residual based error estimator originally designed for C^0 interior penalty methods for…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-12-21 Susanne C. Brenner , Joscha Gedicke , Li-yeng Sung , Yi Zhang

We develop a new theory for treating boundary problems for linear ordinary differential equations whose fundamental system may have a singularity at one of the two endpoints of the given interval. Our treatment follows an algebraic…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2015-05-11 M. Rosenkranz , J. Liu , A. Maletzky , B. Buchberger

In this paper, we formulate, analyse and implement the discrete formulation of the Brinkman problem with mixed boundary conditions, including slip boundary condition, using the Nitsche's technique for virtual element methods. The divergence…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-06-13 David Mora , Jesus Vellojin , Nitesh Verma

A new approach is introduced for deriving a mixed variational formulation for Kirchhoff plate bending problems with mixed boundary conditions involving clamped, simply supported, and free boundary parts. Based on a regular decomposition of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-12-21 Katharina Rafetseder , Walter Zulehner

We develop a finite element method for elliptic partial differential equations on so called composite surfaces that are built up out of a finite number of surfaces with boundaries that fit together nicely in the sense that the intersection…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-01-03 Peter Hansbo , Tobias Jonsson , Mats G. Larson , Karl Larsson

Nitsche's method is a standard device for weakly imposing Dirichlet boundary conditions, but for the stabilized nonsymmetric formulation the available $L^2$-error analysis for Poisson's equation still predicts a half-order loss, whereas…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-21 Gang Chen , Chaoran Liu , Yangwen Zhang

We apply the recently developed least squares stabilized symmetric Nitsche method for enforcement of Dirichlet boundary conditions to the finite cell method. The least squares stabilized Nitsche method in combination with finite cell…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-03-17 Karl Larsson , Stefan Kollmannsberger , Ernst Rank , Mats G. Larson

This article develops a new primal dual formulation for the Kirchhoff-Love non-linear plate model. At first we establish a duality principle which includes sufficient conditions of global optimality through the dual formulation. At this…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-05-14 Fabio Botelho

This paper deals with some classes of Kirchhoff type problems on a double phase setting and with nonlinear boundary conditions. Under general assumptions, we provide multiplicity results for such problems in the case when the perturbations…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-12-16 Alessio Fiscella , Greta Marino , Andrea Pinamonti , Simone Verzellesi