The embedded curved boundary method for orthogonal simulation meshes

Journal of Computational Physics

Volumn 138, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 585-616

  Hewett, Dennis W ^a  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC SPACE CHARGE; PIECEWISE LINEAR TECHNIQUES;

ADAPTIVE MESHES; BANDED MATRICES; BOUNDARY METHOD; CHARGE EMISSION; CURVED BOUNDARY; MATRIX SOLUTION; PIECEWISE LINEAR APPROXIMATIONS; SLOW ADAPTIVE; STAIR-STEP; TRIANGLE MESH;

MESH GENERATION;

EID: 0031541905     PISSN: 00219991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jcph.1997.5835     Document Type: Article

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