Parallel adaptive mesh refinement techniques for plasticity problems

Advances in Engineering Software

Volumn 29, Issue 3-6, 1998, Pages 217-225

  Barry, William J ^a   Jones, Mark T ^b   Plassmann, Paul E ^c  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive h refinement; Small strain plasticity; SUMAA3d

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE ALGORITHMS; ASYNCHRONOUS TRANSFER MODE; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER NETWORKS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER WORKSTATIONS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARALLEL ALGORITHMS; PLASTICITY; PROBLEM SOLVING;

PARALLEL ADAPTIVE MESH REFINEMENT TECHNIQUES;

PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 0032045048     PISSN: 09659978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0965-9978(98)00040-4     Document Type: Article

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