Strengthened Cauchy-Bunyakowski-Schwarz inequality for a three-dimensional elasticity system

Numerical Linear Algebra with Applications

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 191-205

  Achchab, B ^a   Axelsson, O ^b   Laayouni, L ^c   Souissi, A ^c  

^a HASSAN 1ST UNIVERSITY   (Morocco)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^c FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES   (Morocco)

Author keywords

3D elasticity; A posteriori error estimation; Finite element methods; Hierarchical methods; Multilevel methods; Preconditioning

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035579924     PISSN: 10705325     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1099-1506(200104/05)8:3<191::AID-NLA229>3.0.CO;2-7     Document Type: Article

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