The formulation of the problem of finite elastic-viscoplastic deformation of thin beams is described. The finite element analysis of a representative problem is presented and various solution methods are surveyed.

Issue Section:
Research Papers
Topics:
Computer simulation, Deformation, Transients (Dynamics), Finite element analysis
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