Adaptive mesh refinement in the finite element computation of magnetic fields1 invited paper

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 1985, Pages 1811-1816

  Cendes, Z J ^a   Shenton, D N ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES - FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

ADAPTIVE MESH REFINEMENT; DELAUNAY TRIANGULATION; LOCAL ERROR ESTIMATES; TRIANGULAR FINITE-ELEMENT GRIDS;

MAGNETIC FIELDS;

EID: 0022115668     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: 19410069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.1985.1063929     Document Type: Article

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