A theory of friction

The Friction and Lubrication of Solids

Frank Philip Bowden, D. Tabor, Frederic Palmer · American Journal of Physics · 1951 · 5.9K citations

Engineering, Materials Science, Physics +10

A general theory of an elastic-plastic continuum

Anne Green, P. M. Naghdi · Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis · 1965 · 928 citations

Natural Sciences, Materials Science, Physics +14

A finite element method for a class of contact-impact problems

Thomas J.R. Hughes, Robert L. Taylor, Jerome L. Sackman et al. · Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering · 1976 · 491 citations · Full text

Engineering, Computational Engineering, Mechanical Engineering +14

Decomposition of strain measures and their rates in finite deformation elastoplasticity

Sia Nemat‐Nasser · International Journal of Solids and Structures · 1979 · 174 citations

Natural Sciences, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering +14

Finite element solution of surface nonlinearities in structural mechanics with special emphasis to contact and fracture mechanics problems

Billy Fredriksson · Computers & Structures · 1976 · 169 citations

Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Applied Mechanics +16