Korn inequality

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Korn inequality is a fundamental result in functional analysis and the mathematical theory of elasticity that provides bounds relating the full gradient of a vector field to its symmetric part, ensuring control of deformations by their strains.

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instanceOf mathematical inequality ⓘ
result in functional analysis ⓘ
result in mathematical elasticity ⓘ
appliesTo displacement fields in elasticity ⓘ
vector-valued Sobolev functions ⓘ
dependsOn geometric properties of the domain ⓘ
ensures coercivity of the elasticity bilinear form ⓘ
control of deformations by their strains ⓘ
well-posedness of linear elasticity problems ⓘ
field functional analysis ⓘ
mathematical theory of elasticity ⓘ
generalizationOf Poincaré inequality for vector fields with symmetric gradient ⓘ
guarantees equivalence of norms involving gradient and symmetric gradient under suitable conditions ⓘ
hasParameter Korn constant ⓘ
hasVersion Korn inequality on bounded domains ⓘ
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Korn inequality on manifolds ⓘ
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Korn inequality on unbounded domains ⓘ
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Korn inequality with partial boundary conditions ⓘ
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first Korn inequality ⓘ
second Korn inequality ⓘ
historicalPeriod early 20th century ⓘ
holdsOn sufficiently regular domains ⓘ
implies control of rigid body motions via boundary conditions ⓘ
involves L2 norms ⓘ
Sobolev norms ⓘ
strain tensor ⓘ
symmetric gradient ⓘ
isToolFor compactness arguments in elasticity ⓘ
derivation of plate and shell models from 3D elasticity ⓘ
rigidity estimates ⓘ
KornConstantDependsOn dimension of the space ⓘ
KornConstantDependsOn shape of the domain ⓘ
type of boundary conditions ⓘ
languageOfOriginalWork German ⓘ
namedAfter Arthur Korn ⓘ
relates full gradient of a vector field ⓘ
symmetric part of the gradient ⓘ
requires appropriate boundary conditions ⓘ
type a priori estimate ⓘ
coercivity estimate ⓘ
usedFor establishing stability of numerical schemes in elasticity ⓘ
proving existence of weak solutions in elasticity ⓘ
usedIn calculus of variations ⓘ
continuum mechanics ⓘ
finite element analysis ⓘ
linear elasticity ⓘ
nonlinear elasticity ⓘ
partial differential equations ⓘ

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Poincaré inequality → relatedTo → Korn inequality ⓘ
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Korn inequality → hasVersion → Korn inequality on bounded domains ⓘ
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Korn inequality → hasVersion → Korn inequality on unbounded domains ⓘ
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Korn inequality → hasVersion → Korn inequality on manifolds ⓘ
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