The extended finite element method (XFEM) for solidification problems

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 53, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 1959-1977

  Chessa, Jack ^a   Smolinski, Patrick ^b   Belytschko, Ted ^a  

^a Northwestern University   (United States)

^b University of Pittsburgh   (United States)

Author keywords

Discontinuous; Finite element; Solidification

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; PHASE INTERFACES; SOLIDIFICATION; SPECIFIC HEAT;

STEFAN PROBLEMS;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; SOLIDIFICATION;

EID: 0037139380     PISSN: 00295981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nme.386     Document Type: Article

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