Limit States of Materials and Structures

1. The Linear Matching Method for Limit Loads, Shakedown Limits and Ratchet Limits
A.R.S. Ponter

2. Large Problems in Numerical Limit Analysis: A Decomposition Approach
F. Pastor, Z. Kammoun, E. Loute, J. Pastor, H. Smaoui

3. Gurson Model for Porous Pressure Sensitive Materials
J. Pastor, Ph. Thoré

4. A Direct Method for the Determination of Effective Strength Domains for Periodic Elastic-Plastic Media
S. Bourgeois, H. Magoariec, O. Débordes

5. Stochastic Limit Load Analysis of~Elasto-Plastic Plane Frames
K. Marti

6. Limit Load Analysis of Plane Frames Under Stochastic Uncertainty
S. Zier, K. Marti

7. Reliability Analysis of Inelastic Shell Structures Under Variable Loads
T.N. Tr?n, P.T. Ph?m, Ð.K. V?, M. Staat

8. Static Shakedown Theorem for Solids with Temperature-Dependent Elastic Modulus
A. Oueslati, G. de Saxcè

9. On Shakedown of Structures Under Variable Loads with a Kinematic Non-linear and Non-associated Hardening Rule
C. Bouby, Géry de Saxcé, J.-B. Tritsch

10. Limit Analysis of Orthotropic Laminates by Linear Matching Method
P. Fuschi, A.A. Pisano, O. Barrera

11. Mechanical Surface Treatments and Life Improvement
G. Inglebert, I. Caron, T. Da Silva Botelho, M. Quillien

12. Force Method – Based Procedures in the Limit Equilibrium Analysis of Framed Structures
K.V. Spiliopoulos

13. Shakedown Analysis of Composite Materials Based on Non-linear Mathematical Programming
H.X. Li, H.S. Yu

14. A Non-linear Programming Approach to~Shakedown Analysis for a General Yield~Condition
H.S. Yu, H.X. Li

15. Application of Shakedown Analysis to Large-Scale Problems with Selective Algorithm
A. Hachemi, S. Mouhtamid, A.D. Nguyen, D. Weichert

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