A quasi-elliptic transformation for moving boundary problems with large anisotropic deformations

Journal of Computational Physics

Volumn 192, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 494-522

  Dimakopoulos, Yannis ^a   Tsamopoulos, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Adaptive time stepping; Finite element methods; Liquid displacement by gas; Mesh generation; Moving boundary problems

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; CONFORMAL MAPPING; CONSTRAINED OPTIMIZATION; DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; MESH GENERATION; PHASE INTERFACES;

ADAPTIVE TIME STEPPING; ANISOTROPIC DEFORMATION; DISCRETIZATIONS; ENTIRE DOMAIN; LARGER DEFORMATIONS; LIQUID DISPLACEMENT BY GAS; LIQUID DISPLACEMENTS; MOVING BOUNDARY PROBLEMS; NODE DISTRIBUTION; QUASI-ELLIPTIC;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 0345017138     PISSN: 00219991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcp.2003.07.027     Document Type: Article

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