The Lagrange multiplier method plays an important role in establishing generalized variational principles notonly in tluid mechallics. but also in elasticity. Sometimes, however, one may come across variational crisi...The Lagrange multiplier method plays an important role in establishing generalized variational principles notonly in tluid mechallics. but also in elasticity. Sometimes, however, one may come across variational crisis(somemultipliers vanish identically). failing to achieve his aim. The crisis is caused by the fact that the Inultipliers are treatedas independent variables in the process of variatioll. but after identification they become functions of the originalindependent variables. To overcome it, a Inodified Lagrange multiplier method or semi-inverse method has beenproposed to deduce generalized varistional principles. Some e-camples are given to illustrate its convenience andeffectiveness of the novel method.展开更多
文摘The Lagrange multiplier method plays an important role in establishing generalized variational principles notonly in tluid mechallics. but also in elasticity. Sometimes, however, one may come across variational crisis(somemultipliers vanish identically). failing to achieve his aim. The crisis is caused by the fact that the Inultipliers are treatedas independent variables in the process of variatioll. but after identification they become functions of the originalindependent variables. To overcome it, a Inodified Lagrange multiplier method or semi-inverse method has beenproposed to deduce generalized varistional principles. Some e-camples are given to illustrate its convenience andeffectiveness of the novel method.