A new mapped infinite wave element for general wave diffraction problems and its validation on the ellipse diffraction problem

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

Volumn 164, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 17-48

  Bettess, Jacqueline A ^a   Bettess, Peter ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fluid dynamics; Mathematical method; Wave diffraction

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FUNCTIONS; INTEGRATION; PROBLEM SOLVING;

GENERAL WAVE DIFFRACTION PROBLEMS; INFINITE WAVE ELEMENTS;

WAVE EQUATIONS;

FLUID DYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL METHOD; WAVE DIFFRACTION;

FLUID DYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL METHOD; WAVE DIFFRACTION;

EID: 0032476194     PISSN: 00457825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-7825(98)00045-0     Document Type: Article

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