A numerical study of weight functions, scaling, and penalty parameters for heat transfer applications

Numerical Heat Transfer; Part A: Applications

Volumn 47, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1025-1053

  Singh, I V ^a  

^a BIRLA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; ERRORS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FUNCTIONS; GALERKIN METHODS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROBABILITY;

BASIS FUNCTIONS; PENALTY PARAMETERS; SCALING; WEIGHT FUNCTIONS;

HEAT TRANSFER;

EID: 20744434562     PISSN: 10407782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10407780590926183     Document Type: Article

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