Local refinement of three-dimensional finite element meshes

Engineering with Computers

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 165-174

  Staten, M L ^a   Jones, N L ^b  

^a ANSYS INC   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Mesh refinement; Mixed element meshes; Unstructured meshes

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; ERROR ANALYSIS; ITERATIVE METHODS;

MESH REFINEMENT;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 0030680798     PISSN: 01770667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01221213     Document Type: Article

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