Simultaneous surface and tetrahedron mesh adaptation using mesh-free techniques

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 371-389

  Rassineux, A ^a   Breitkopf, P ^a   Villon, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TECHNOLOGIE DE COMPIÈGNE   (France)

Author keywords

Diffuse approximation; Mesh adaptation; Mesh refinement; Mesh free methods; Tetrahedral meshes; Unstructured meshes

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; INTERPOLATION; NUMERICAL METHODS; OPTIMIZATION;

SURFACE MESHES;

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY;

MATHEMATICAL METHOD;

EID: 0038007983     PISSN: 00295981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nme.681     Document Type: Article

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