An asymptotic model for elastoplasticity

This paper describes the asymptotic analysis of a model for one-dimensional elastoplastic compression at high stress. We identify a new wave phenomenon that can occur when a singular asymptotic limit reduces the order of a nonlinear hyperbolic system.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Howell, P, Ockendon, H, Ockendon, J
Format: Journal article
Published: Springer Netherlands 2014