Control of analyses with isoparametric elements in both 2-D and 3-D

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 157-176

  Coorevits, P ^a,b   Dumeau, J P ^a   Pelle, J P ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b Grande Voie des Vignes   (France)

Author keywords

Error estimation; Finite element; Isoparametric element; Mesh optimization

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; CONTROL SYSTEM ANALYSIS; ERROR ANALYSIS; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; STRESS ANALYSIS;

ISOPARAMETRIC ELEMENT;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 0032679482     PISSN: 00295981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0207(19990920)46:2<157::AID-NME667>3.0.CO;2-Q     Document Type: Article

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