An efficient diagonal preconditioner for finite element solution of Biot's consolidation equations

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 377-400

  Phoon, K K ^a   Toh, K C ^a   Chan, S H ^a   Lee, F H ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Biot's consolidation; Element by element (EBE) iteration; Generalized Jacobi; Preconditioner; Schur complement Quasi minimal residual method

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONSOLIDATION; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; SOILS; STIFFNESS;

DIAGONAL PRECONDITIONER;

NUMERICAL METHODS;

EQUATION;

EID: 0037057364     PISSN: 00295981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nme.500     Document Type: Article

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