Edge effects in mindlin-reissner plates using adaptive mesh refinement

Engineering Computations

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1990, Pages 217-226

  Selman, A ^a   Hinton, E ^a   Atamaz Sibai, W ^a  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

adaptivity; boundary layer; error estimation; Mindlin Reissner plate theory

Indexed keywords

FLOW OF FLUIDS - BOUNDARY LAYER; MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES - FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

ADAPTIVE MESH REFINEMENT; EDGE EFFECTS; MINDLIN-REISSNER PLATES;

PLATES;

EID: 0025481533     PISSN: 02644401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/eb023808     Document Type: Review

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