Tur Valiente, Manuel; Giner Maravilla, Eugenio; Fuenmayor Fernández, Francisco Javier; Wriggers, P.(Elsevier, 2012)
In this paper, we apply a smoothing technique to solve contact problems using a segment-to-segment formulation based on the mortar method. In contact smoothing the C 0 finite element description of the geometry is replaced ...