Abstract
A nonlinear Korn inequality based on the Green-Saint Venant strain tensor is proved, whenever the displacement is in the Sobolev space W^{1,p}, p≥2, under Dirichlet conditions on a part of the boundary. The inequality can be useful in proving the coercivity of a nonlinear elastic energy.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 129-134 |
Number of pages | 6 |
Journal | Journal of Elasticity |
Volume | 126 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2016 |
Keywords
- Coercivity
- Finite elasticity
- Geometric rigidity lemma
- Nonlinear Korn inequality