Summary: The Pennsylvania State University
The Graduate School
Department of Mathematics
ASYMPTOTIC CONVERGENCE RATES FOR
THE KIRCHHOFF PLATE MODEL
A Thesis in
Mathematics
by
Changyi Chen
c 1995 Changyi Chen
Submitted in Partial Ful llment
of the Requirements
for the Degree of
Doctor of Philosophy
August 1995
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ABSTRACT
In this thesis, we study the asymptotic convergence of the Kirchho plate
model as an approximation to the full system of three-dimensional linear elasticity,
considering the cases of soft and of hard simply supported boundary conditions,

Source: Arnold, Douglas N. - School of Mathematics, University of Minnesota

Collections: Mathematics