A posteriori error estimation for stabilized mixed approximations of the stokes equations

SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1321-1336

  Kay, David ^a   Silvester, David ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Error estimation; Mesh refinement; Mixed finite elements; Stokes equations

Indexed keywords

DISCRETIZATION; ERROR ESTIMATION; MESH REFINEMENT METHOD; MIXED FINITE ELEMENTS;

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; ERROR ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; STEADY FLOW; VARIATIONAL TECHNIQUES;

NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS;

EID: 0033294668     PISSN: 10648275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/S1064827598333715     Document Type: Article

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