Introduction to Boundary Elements

By Friedel Hartmann

Subjects: Civil engineering, Applied Mechanics, Engineering mathematics, Boundary value problems, Engineering, Mechanical engineering

Description: This book is an introduction to the Boundary Element Method. It offers both an elementary and advanced exposition of the Boundary Element Method. It deals with the application of the BEM to elastostatics, elastodynamics, plasticity, acoustics and heat conduction. The book contains the complete influence matrices for plate-bending problems, for membrane and plate problems and for problems in three-dimensional elasticity.