A new method for minimizing the bandwidth and profile of square matrices for triangular finite elements mesh

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1513-1516

  Boutora, Youcef ^a   Takorabet, Noureddine ^b   Ibtiouen, Rachid ^a   Mezani, Small ^b  

^a ECOLE NATIONALE POLYTECHNIQUE   (Algeria)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Finite element method; Profile; Sparse matrices

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT; MACHINE DESIGN; MESH GENERATION; NUMBERING SYSTEMS; PROBLEM SOLVING; STIFFNESS MATRIX;

ELECTRICAL MACHINES MODELING; MESH NODES; NODE'S NUMBERING METHOD; STOCKMEYER (GPS) METHOD;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 33947649018     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2007.891460     Document Type: Article

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