Gauss-Legendre elements: A stable, higher order non-conforming finite element family

Computing (Vienna/New York)

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-21

  Baran, A ^a,b   Stoyan, G ^a,c  

^a University of Debrecen ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN   (Hungary)

^c EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Bubble functions; Macroelement technique; Non conforming finite elements

Indexed keywords

FUNCTIONS; POLYNOMIALS; SYSTEM STABILITY; THEOREM PROVING; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

BUBBLE FUNCTIONS; MACROELEMENT TECHNIQUES; NON CONFORMING BUBBLES; NON CONFORMING FINITE ELEMENTS;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 33847207502     PISSN: 0010485X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00607-007-0219-1     Document Type: Article

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