New domain decomposition algorithm for nonlinear substructures

Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 148-159

  Chen, Hung Ming ^a   Archer, Graham C ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b CALIFORNIA POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Algorithms; Finite element method; Nonlinear analysis; Parallel processing; Shape; Substructures

Indexed keywords

GLOBAL SPARSE SYSTEMS; NONLINEAR ANALYSIS; SHAPE; SUBSTRUCTURES;

ALGORITHMS; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; ITERATIVE METHODS; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS; PERSONAL COMPUTERS;

NONLINEAR SYSTEMS;

EID: 18144414728     PISSN: 08873801     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0887-3801(2005)19:2(148)     Document Type: Article

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