A variation of local point interpolation method (vLPIM) for analysis of microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) device

Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements

Volumn 28, Issue 10 SPEC. ISS., 2004, Pages 1261-1270

  Li, Hua ^a   Wang, Q X ^a   Lam, K Y ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Meshless method; Microelectromechanical system; Point interpolation; Static and dynamic analyses

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FUNCTIONS; GALERKIN METHODS; INTERPOLATION; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS;

DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; MESHLESS METHODS; POINT INTERPOLATION; STATIC ANALYSIS;

MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES;

EID: 3142719121     PISSN: 09557997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enganabound.2003.08.008     Document Type: Article

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