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Computational Solid Mechanics

Computational Solid Mechanics is a branch of applied mechanics that employs numerical methods and computational algorithms to solve problems involving the deformation, stress, and motion of solid materials, distinguished by its reliance on discrete mathematical models and simulation techniques to approximate the behavior governed by the principles of solid mechanics.

17.3K

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899.9K

Citations

33.7K

Authors

4.7K

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2017–2026

5.3K

Variants

Nonlinear Solid Mechanics

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Publications

17.3K

A discrete numerical model for granular assemblies

Peter Cundall, Otto D. L. Strack · Géotechnique · 1979 · 16.9K citations

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A continuum method for modeling surface tension

J. U. Brackbill, D.B. Kothe, C. Zemach · Journal of Computational Physics · 1992 · 10.1K citations

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Prediction of New Low Compressibility Solids

Amy Liu, Marvin L. Cohen · Science · 1989 · 2.7K citations

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A meshfree method based on the peridynamic model of solid mechanics

Stewart Silling, E. Askari · Computers & Structures · 2005 · 2.5K citations

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Numerical simulations of fast crack growth in brittle solids

Xiaopeng Xu, A. Needleman · Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids · 1994 · 2.4K citations

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Authors

33.7K

  1. PW
    Peter Wriggers

    Leibniz University Hannover, Germany

    66 publications · 4.9K citations

    39

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  2. KL
    K.M. Liew

    City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China

    48 publications · 3.1K citations

    33

    h-index

  3. HN
    H. Nguyen‐Xuan

    Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology, Vietnam

    35 publications · 3.6K citations

    32

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  4. TR
    Timon Rabczuk

    Bauhaus-Universität Weimar, Germany

    50 publications · 9.3K citations

    32

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  5. TN
    T. Nguyen‐Thoi

    Ton Duc Thang University, Vietnam

    38 publications · 3.9K citations

    28

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Institutions

4.7K

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    81 h-index

    1.5K publications

    71K citations

  2. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    65 h-index

    313 publications

    30.4K citations

  3. Northwestern University

    Evanston, United States

    58 h-index

    300 publications

    34.7K citations

  4. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    55 h-index

    280 publications

    29.3K citations

  5. Swansea University

    Swansea, United Kingdom

    54 h-index

    324 publications

    19.7K citations

  6. National University of Singapore

    Singapore, Singapore

    53 h-index

    274 publications

    22.9K citations

  7. Georgia Institute of Technology

    Atlanta, United States

    52 h-index

    234 publications

    15.9K citations

  8. University of Stuttgart

    Stuttgart, Germany

    51 h-index

    232 publications

    16.3K citations

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  3. International Journal of Solids and Structures

    349 publications · 22.3K citations

    73

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  4. Journal of Computational Physics

    184 publications · 24.3K citations

    68

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  5. International Journal of Plasticity

    166 publications · 13.1K citations

    68

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