Advances in the Base Force Element Method

• Main Authors: Peng, Yijiang (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Liu, Yinghua (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Mechanics.; Mechanics, Applied.; Mathematical physics.; Applied mathematics.; Engineering mathematics.; Solid Mechanics.; Theoretical, Mathematical and Computational Physics.; Mathematical and Computational Engineering.; Classical Mechanics.

This book describes the main concepts of and recent advances in the base forces element method (BFEM). It combines theories, methods, models, numerical results, and an analysis of the BFEM. Each chapter starts with an introduction and derivation of a new mathematical model for the proposed method. S...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• The Concept of Base Forces
• Plane Quadrilateral Element Model of BFEM
• Base Forces Element Method(BFEM) for Arbitrary Mesh Problems
• BFEM for Geometric Nonlinear Problems
• BFEM with Arbitrary Mesh for Geometric Nonlinear Problems
• BFEM for Elastoplastic Problems
• BFEM for Three-dimensional Problems
• BFEM for Plane Truss Structures
• BFEM for Space Truss Structures
• Degenerated Model of BFEM
• Mixing Element Model of BFEM
• Conclusion
• Application Prospects.