First-order system least squares for the stress-displacement formulation: Linear elasticity

SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 715-730

  Cai, Zhiqiang ^a   Starke, Gerhard ^b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Incompressible limit; Least squares finite element method; Linear elasticity

Indexed keywords

INCOMPRESSIBLE LIMITS; LEAST-SQARE FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LINEAR ELASTICITY; STRESS TENSORS;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; PROBLEM SOLVING; TENSORS; VECTORS;

ELASTICITY;

EID: 2342588708     PISSN: 00361429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/S003614290139696X     Document Type: Article

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