Contact Elements

Contact Elements is a methodological construct in computational mechanics that specifically models the interaction between distinct bodies or surfaces by enforcing constraints or transmitting forces at their interfaces, distinguishing it from volumetric or structural element types.

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16.1K

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795

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2017–2026

63

Authors

795

  1. PW
    Peter Wriggers

    Leibniz University Hannover, Germany

    12 publications · 1.4K citations

    11

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  2. SN
    Stanislav N. Gorb

    Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, Germany

    8 publications · 837 citations

    8

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  3. PP
    Panayiotis Papadopoulos

    University of California, Berkeley, United States

    5 publications · 387 citations

    5

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  4. KK
    K. Komvopoulos

    University of California, Berkeley, United States

    5 publications · 278 citations

    5

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  5. GF
    George Freudiger

    Technische Universität Dresden, Germany

    4 publications · 72 citations

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  1. 23

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  2. Computational Mechanics

    16 publications · 898 citations

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  3. Computers & Structures

    19 publications · 538 citations

    14

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  4. 11

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  5. International Journal of Solids and Structures

    5 publications · 160 citations

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