The stability of mixed hp-finite element methods for Stokes flow on high aspect ratio elements

SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1721-1761

  Ainsworth, Mark ^a   Coggins, Patrick ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^b MET OFFICE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anisotropic meshes; hp finite element; Incompressible flow; Mixed finite element; Spectral method

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034541049     PISSN: 00361429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/S0036142999365400     Document Type: Article

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