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Variational Principles in Continuum Mechanics

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Variational Methods in Theoretical Mechanics

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This chapter is devoted to the presentation of a representative collection of variational pripciples of continuum mechanics. Our principal objective is to present a general method for developing such principles, and to illustrate, by examples, its application to a number of different areas of solid and continuum mechanics.

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Oden, J.T., Reddy, J.N. (1976). Variational Principles in Continuum Mechanics. In: Variational Methods in Theoretical Mechanics. Universitext. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-96312-4_5

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  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-96312-4_5

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