Re-meshing Algorithms Applied to Mould Filling Simulations in Resin Transfer Moulding

Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 17-36

  Bechet E ^a,b   Ruiz, E ^a   Trochu, F ^a   Cuilliere, J C ^b  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À TROIS RIVIÈRES   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anisotropic mesh generation; Finite elements; Level sets; Resin transfer moulding; Simulation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ANISOTROPY; APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); FIBERS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FLOW OF FLUIDS; HEAT TRANSFER; INJECTION MOLDING; THERMAL EFFECTS;

ANISOTROPIC MESH GENERATION; RE-MESHING ALGORITHMS;

RESIN TRANSFER MOLDING;

EID: 0346076774     PISSN: 07316844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0731684404028699     Document Type: Article

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