Boundary Element Methods: Proceedings of the Third International Seminar, Irvine, California, July 1981

Front Matter....Pages I-XXV
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Two Methods for Computing the Capacitance of a Quadrilateral....Pages 3-13
Boundary Element Solutions to the Eddy Current Problem....Pages 14-25
Numerical Solution of the Diffusion Equation by a Potential Method....Pages 26-36
The Application of Boundary Elements to Steady and Unsteady Potential Fluid Flow Problems in Two and Three Dimensions....Pages 37-52
Computing Strategy in the Integral Equation Solution of Limiting Gravity Waves in Water....Pages 53-67
Front Matter....Pages 69-69
On the Construction of the Boundary Integral Representation and Connected Integral Equations for Homogeneous Problems of Plane Linear Elastostatics....Pages 71-84
Regular Boundary Integral Equations for Stress Analysis....Pages 85-104
A Boundary Element Formulation of Problems in Linear Isotropic Elasticity with Body Forces....Pages 105-122
A Comparative Study of Several Boundary Elements in Elasticity....Pages 123-136
Non-Conforming Boundary Elements for Stress Analysis....Pages 137-152
The Displacement Discontinuity Method in Three Dimensions....Pages 153-173
A Unified Second Order Boundary Element Method for Structures Analysis....Pages 174-182
Method of Boundary Integral Equations for Analysis of Three Dimensional Crack Problems....Pages 183-205
Cyclic Symmetry and Sliding Between Structures by the Boundary Integral Equation Method....Pages 206-223
On Boundary Integral Equations for Circular Cylindrical Shells....Pages 224-238
The Boundary Element Method applied to Two-Dimensional Contact Problems with Friction....Pages 239-258
Quasistatic Indentation of a Rubber covered Roll by a Rigid Roll — The Boundary Element Solution....Pages 259-271
An Improved Boundary Element Method for Plate Vibrations....Pages 272-289
Front Matter....Pages 291-291
Boundary Elements applied to Soil-Foundation Interaction....Pages 293-309
The Implementation of Boundary Element Codes in Geotechnical Engineering....Pages 310-324
Front Matter....Pages 291-291
Boundary Integral Method for Porous Media....Pages 325-334
Front Matter....Pages 335-335
Numerical Analysis of Cyclic Plasticity using the Boundary Integral Equation Method....Pages 337-349
New Developments in Elastoplastic Analysis....Pages 350-370
The Boundary Element Method for the Solution of No — Tension Materials....Pages 371-396
Front Matter....Pages 397-397
Some Theoretical Aspects of Boundary Integral Equations....Pages 399-411
On The Asymptotic Convergence of Boundary Integral Methods....Pages 412-430
Boundary Methods. C-Complete Systems for the Biharmonic Equations....Pages 431-441
The Effect of Mesh Refinement in the Boundary Element Solution of Laplace’s Equation with Singularities....Pages 442-456
Boundary Element & Linear Programming Method in Optimization of Partial Differential Equation Systems....Pages 457-471
Approximate Fundamental Solutions and Alternative Formulations....Pages 472-488
An Efficient Algorithm for the Numerical Evaluation of Boundary Integral Equations....Pages 489-503
Solution of the Dirichlet Problem using the Reduction to Fredholm Integral Equations....Pages 504-517
BEMSTAT — A New Type of Boundary Element Program for Two-Dimensional Elasticity Problems....Pages 518-537
Front Matter....Pages 539-539
Interfacing Finite Element and Boundary Element Discretizations....Pages 541-551
The Derivation of Stiffness Matrices from Integral Equations....Pages 552-566
Three Dimensional Super-Element by the Boundary Integral Equation Method for Elastostatics....Pages 567-574
The Coupling of Boundary and Finite Element Methods for Infinite Domain Problems in Elasto- Plasticity....Pages 575-591
A Finite Element — Boundary Integral Scheme to Simulate Rock-Effects on the Liner of an Underground Intersection....Pages 592-608
The Use of Green’s Functions in the Numerical Analysis of Potential, Elastic and Plate Bending Problems....Pages 609-622