A finite element formulation for the Stokes problem allowing equal velocity-pressure interpolation

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

Volumn 143, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 373-391

  Codina, Ramon ^a   Blasco, Jordi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERROR ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INTERPOLATION; LAPLACE TRANSFORMS; NUMERICAL METHODS; STABILITY; VARIATIONAL TECHNIQUES;

FRACTIONAL STEP METHODS; PRESSURE POISSON EQUATION; VELOCITY PRESSURE INTERPOLATION;

NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS;

EID: 0031122288     PISSN: 00457825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-7825(96)01154-1     Document Type: Article

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