Adaptive mesh technique for thermal-metallurgical numerical simulation of arc welding processes

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 73, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 624-641

  Hamide, Michel ^a   Massoni, E ^a   Bellet, M ^a  

^a PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

Anisotropic metric; Error estimation; Finite elements; Heat transfer; Mesh adaptation; Phase transformations; Welding

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ERROR ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HEAT TRANSFER; INTERPOLATION; PHASE TRANSITIONS; STEEL; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

DYNAMIC MESH ADAPTATION; GAS-TUNGSTEN-ARC FUSION; THERMOMETALLURGICAL ANALYSIS;

GAS METAL ARC WELDING;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ERROR ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GAS METAL ARC WELDING; HEAT TRANSFER; INTERPOLATION; PHASE TRANSITIONS; STEEL; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 39749147807     PISSN: 00295981     EISSN: 10970207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nme.2083     Document Type: Article

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