The background of error estimation and adaptivity in finite element computations

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

Volumn 195, Issue 4-6, 2006, Pages 207-213

  Zienkiewicz, Olgierd C ^a,b  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Adaptive remeshing; Error estimation

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; ERROR ANALYSIS; ESTIMATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; STRAIN MEASUREMENT;

ADAPTIVE REMESHING; ERROR ESTIMATION; STRAIN ENERGY; SUPERCONVERGENT PATCH RECOVERY (SPR) METHOD;

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 27744568797     PISSN: 00457825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cma.2004.07.053     Document Type: Article

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