The semi-smooth Newton method is used for solving contact problems with the Tresca friction in 2D and 3D. The implementations related to the active set optimization algorithms are shown. Numerical experiments illustrate theoretical results.

Topics
Friction, Optimization algorithms, Newton Raphson method
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