Kinematic Theorem
The Kinematic Theorem is a fundamental principle in plastic analysis within structural engineering that establishes the upper bound of collapse load by equating the external work done under a kinematically admissible displacement mechanism to the internal energy dissipated, thereby distinguishing it from static or equilibrium-based theorems through its reliance on virtual displacement fields compatible with failure mechanisms.
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Guilhem Mollon, Daniel Dias, Abdul‐Hamid Soubra · Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering · 2010 · 133 citations · Full text
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University of Salerno
Fisciano, Italy
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Politecnico di Milano
Milan, Italy
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Institute of Mathematics
Hanoi, Vietnam
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University of Naples Federico II
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University of Palermo
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Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
Paris, France
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Ruhr University Bochum
Bochum, Germany
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Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology
Hanoi, Vietnam
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