Unconditionally stable higher-order accurate hermitian time finite elements

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 39, Issue 20, 1996, Pages 3475-3495

  Fung, T C ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Hermitian shape functions; Higher order accurate algorithms; Structural dynamics; Time finite elements; Time step integration; Unconditionally stable algorithms

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; DAMPING; DYNAMICS; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; INTEGRATION; INTERPOLATION; PROBLEM SOLVING;

EXTERNAL EXCITATION; HERMITIAN SHAPE FUNCTIONS; WEIGHTED RESIDUAL APPROACH;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 0030269783     PISSN: 00295981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0207(19961030)39:20<3475::AID-NME10>3.0.CO;2-H     Document Type: Article

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