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Let us denote by Ω a bounded domain of R 2 with smooth boundary Γ. Ω represents an elastic membrane spanned over a frame Γ.
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Bemelmans, J., Chipot, M. (1996). Minimal Energy for a Free Ball on an Elastic Membrane. In: Antontsev, S.N., Díaz, J.I., Shmarev, S.I. (eds) Energy Methods in Continuum Mechanics. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-0337-1_3
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