Tetrahedral mesh improvement via optimization of the element condition number

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1377-1391

  Freitag, Lori A ^a   Knupp, Patrick M ^b  

^a ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Element condition number; Mesh improvement; Mesh quality; Optimization based smoothing

Indexed keywords

GEOMETRY; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; OPTIMIZATION;

CONDITION NUMBERS;

NUMERICAL METHODS;

MATHEMATICAL METHOD;

EID: 0037186325     PISSN: 00295981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nme.341     Document Type: Article

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