Mesh motion techniques for the ALE formulation in 3D large deformation problems

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 59, Issue 14, 2004, Pages 1879-1908

  Aymone, José Luís Farinatti ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Arbitrary Lagrangian Eulerian; Finite element; Large deformation; Mesh motion; Metal forming; Three dimensional

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEFORMATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; METAL FORMING; PROBLEM SOLVING; STRESS ANALYSIS;

DEFORMATION PROBLEMS; MESH MOTION;

MOTION ESTIMATION;

EULERIAN-LAGRANGIAN ALGORITHM; MATHEMATICAL METHOD;

EID: 1842686596     PISSN: 00295981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nme.939     Document Type: Article

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