A streamline-diffusion method for nonconforming finite element approximations applied to convection-diffusion problems

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

Volumn 166, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 85-97

  John, V ^a   Matthies, G ^a   Schieweck, F ^a   Tobiska, L ^a  

^a OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; ERROR ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; PROBLEM SOLVING;

CONVECTION-DIFFUSION PROBLEMS; STREAMLINE-DIFFUSION FINITE ELEMENT METHOD (SDFEM);

PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS;

DIFFUSION-CONVECTION THEORY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

DIFFUSION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; THERMAL CONVECTION;

EID: 0032515223     PISSN: 00457825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-7825(98)80014-5     Document Type: Article

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