Update to: Approaches to the automatic generation and control of finite element meshes

Applied Mechanics Reviews

Volumn 49, Issue 10, 1996, Pages S5-S14

  Shephard, Mark S ^a  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

AUTOMATIC MESH GENERATION; FINITE ELEMENT MESHES;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 0030257912     PISSN: 00036900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.3101978     Document Type: Article

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