Abstract

Variational principles are formulated for viscoelastic bodies in general and for viscoelastic plates and shallow shells specifically. Corresponding generalized variational methods are proposed. The principle of minimum instantaneous potential energy for large deflections of viscoelastic plates is derived.

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