Fully implicit discontinuous finite element methods for two-phase flow

Applied Numerical Mathematics

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 383-401

  Epshteyn, Y ^a   Riviere B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

h and p version; Heterogeneous media; Newton Raphson; Nonsymmetric interior penalty Galerkin; Quarter five spot

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GALERKIN METHODS; POLYNOMIALS; POROUS MATERIALS; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS);

H- AND P-VERSION; HETEROGENEOUS MEDIA; NEWTON-RAPHSON; NONSYMMETRIC INTERIOR PENALTY GALERKIN; QUARTER-FIVE SPOT;

TWO PHASE FLOW;

EID: 33847260775     PISSN: 01689274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apnum.2006.04.004     Document Type: Article

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