Adaptive coupled arbitrary Lagrangian-Eulerian finite element and meshfree method for injection molding process

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 73, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1153-1180

  Li, Xikui ^a   Duan, Qinglin ^a   Han, Xianhong ^a   Sheng, D C ^b  

^a DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adaptive coupling; ALE; Finite element; Free surface flow; Meshfree

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFERENTIATION (CALCULUS); EULER EQUATIONS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS;

FINITE INCREMENT CALCULUS; MESHFREE METHOD; PRESSURE-STABILIZED FRACTIONAL STEP ALGORITHM;

INJECTION MOLDING;

ALGORITHMS; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFERENTIATION (CALCULUS); EULER EQUATIONS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INJECTION MOLDING; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS;

EID: 39849087860     PISSN: 00295981     EISSN: 10970207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nme.2117     Document Type: Article

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