A symmetric BEM-FEM coupling for the three-dimensional magnetostatic problem using scalar potentials

Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 633-644

  Salgado, P ^a   Selgas, V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF A CORUÑA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Boundary elements; Computational electromagnetism; Finite elements; Magnetostatics; Reduced scalar potential; Total scalar potential

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GALERKIN METHODS; MAGNETIC MATERIALS; MAGNETOSTATICS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

COMPUTATIONAL ELECTROMAGNETISM; REDUCED SCALAR POTENTIAL; TOTAL SCALAR POTENTIAL;

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 44949265384     PISSN: 09557997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enganabound.2007.12.006     Document Type: Article

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