Investigation of Lagrangian and Eulerian finite element methods for modeling the laser forming process

Finite Elements in Analysis and Design

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 383-405

  Zhang, Lu ^a   Michaleris, P ^a  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Eulerian; Finite element modeling; Lagrangian; Laser forming

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

LASER FORMING;

LASER APPLICATIONS;

EID: 0242720829     PISSN: 0168874X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-874X(03)00069-6     Document Type: Article

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