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Frictional contact in solid mechanics

  • André Fortin

    Université Laval, Quebec, Canada

  • Michel Fortin

    Université Laval, Quebec, Canada

  • Ali Rezgui

    Michelin, Clermont-Ferrand, France

  • Carl Robitaille

    Université Laval, Quebec, Canada
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Abstract

We present a formulation of frictional contact problems. We discuss the choice of finite element approximations and describe some algorithms for the computation of contact pressure and tractions. Numerical results illustrate the presentation.