An iterative method for boundary element solution of large offshore structures using the GMRES solver

Ocean Engineering

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 483-495

  Zhao, Y ^a   Graham, J M R ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; CODES (SYMBOLS); COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER WORKSTATIONS; COMPUTERS; GREEN'S FUNCTION; HYDRODYNAMICS; ITERATIVE METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RANDOM ACCESS STORAGE; STRUCTURAL PANELS;

APPLICABILITY; CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT TIME; ITERATION METHOD;

OFFSHORE STRUCTURES;

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHODS; ITERATIVE TECHNIQUES; OFFSHORE PLATFORMS; OFFSHORE PLATFORMS-TENSION LEG;

EID: 0030207857     PISSN: 00298018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0029-8018(95)00048-8     Document Type: Article

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