A two-component area coordinate method for quadrilateral elements

Gongcheng Lixue/Engineering Mechanics

Volumn 24, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2007, Pages 32-35

  Chen, Xiao Ming ^a   Cen, Song ^a   Long, Yu Qiu ^a   Fu, Xiang Rong ^b  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Area coordinate; Differential and integral formulae; Finite element; Mesh distortion; Quadrilateral element

Indexed keywords

AREA COORDINATE; MESH DISTORTION CASES; QUADRILATERAL ELEMENT;

DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FUNCTIONS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; INTEGRATION; LINEAR EQUATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

POLYNOMIALS;

EID: 34447318334     PISSN: 10004750     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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