Approximation of diffusion operators with discontinuous tensor coefficients on distorted meshes

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

Volumn 192, Issue 16-18, 2003, Pages 1939-1959

  Hermeline, F ^a  

^a CEA DIF   (France)

Author keywords

Elliptic equation; Finite volume method; Lagrangian mesh; Parabolic equation

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; MATRIX ALGEBRA; TENSORS;

DISTORTED MESHES;

DIFFUSION;

FINITE VOLUME TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0038702483     PISSN: 00457825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-7825(02)00644-8     Document Type: Article

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