3D mesh refinement in compliance with a specified node spacing function

Computational Mechanics

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 11-19

  Lo, S H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; OPTIMIZATION;

THREE DIMENSIONAL TETRAHEDRAL ELEMENT MESH;

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY;

EID: 0032003835     PISSN: 01787675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004660050279     Document Type: Article

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