Discrete gradient method in solid mechanics

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 619-641

  Lu, Jia ^a   Qian, Jing ^a   Han, Weimin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Discrete gradient; Discrete methods; Galerkin methods; Meshless methods; Voronoi diagram

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; ELASTICITY; GALERKIN METHODS; GRADIENT METHODS; STRAIN;

DISCRETE GRADIENT METHOD; SOLID MECHANICS; VORONOI DIAGRAM;

FLUID MECHANICS;

BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; ELASTICITY; FLUID MECHANICS; GALERKIN METHODS; GRADIENT METHODS; STRAIN;

EID: 42949102225     PISSN: 00295981     EISSN: 10970207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nme.2187     Document Type: Article

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