Automatic boundary sizing for 2D and 3D meshes

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Applied Mechanics Division, AMD

Volumn 220, Issue , 1997, Pages 65-72

  Cunha, Alexandre ^a   Canann, Scott ^a   Saigal, Sunil ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY;

AUTOMATIC BOUNDARY SIZING; DELAUNAY MESHING TECHNIQUES;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 0030702389     PISSN: 01608835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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