Time-domain analysis of infinite reservoir by finite element method using a novel far-boundary condition

Finite Elements in Analysis and Design

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 85-96

  Maity, D ^a   Bhattacharyya, S K ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Far boundary; Finite element method; Hydrodynamic pressure

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; DAMS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HYDRODYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; WAVE EQUATIONS;

FINITE ELEMENT DISCRETIZATION;

RESERVOIRS (WATER);

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; DAM; EARTHQUAKE; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HYDRODYNAMIC FORCE; RESERVOIR;

EID: 0033561599     PISSN: 0168874X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-874X(98)00077-8     Document Type: Article

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