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SINGULAR LIMITS FOR INHOMOGENEOUS EQUATIONS OF ELASTICITY

  • LIU Yun-Guang ,
  • Christian Klingenberg
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  • Department of Mathematics, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Nanjing 210016, China
    Department of Mathematics, National University of Colombia, Bogota, Colombia;Mathematisches Institut, Universit¨at W¨urzburg, Am Hubland, 97074 W¨urzburg, Germany

Received date: 2008-12-04

  Online published: 2009-05-20

Abstract

Based on the framework introduced in [4] or [5], the singular limits of stiff relaxation and dominant diffusion for the Cauchy problem of inhomogeneous equations of elasticity is studied. We are able to reach equilibrium even though the nonlinear stress term is not strictly increasing.

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LIU Yun-Guang , Christian Klingenberg . SINGULAR LIMITS FOR INHOMOGENEOUS EQUATIONS OF ELASTICITY[J]. Acta mathematica scientia, Series B, 2009 , 29(3) : 645 -649 . DOI: 10.1016/S0252-9602(09)60061-8

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