Modelling three-dimensional piece-wise homogeneous domains using the α-shape-based natural element method

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 871-897

  Cueto, E ^a   Calvo, B ^a   Doblare M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

Author keywords

shapes; 3D natural element method; Meshless methods; Piece wise homogeneous domains

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTICITY;

NATURAL ELEMENT METHOD (NEM);

NUMERICAL METHODS;

MATHEMATICAL MODELING;

EID: 0037199030     PISSN: 00295981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nme.452     Document Type: Article

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