Block decomposition techniques in the generation of adaptive grids

Mathematics and Computers in Simulation

Volumn 78, Issue 5-6, 2008, Pages 593-604

  Egidi, Nadaniela ^a   Maponi, Pierluigi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMERINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adaptive grid; Block decomposition technique; Grid optimization; Mapping approach

Indexed keywords

CONFORMAL MAPPING; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; MAPS; MESH GENERATION; NUMBER THEORY;

ADAPTIVE GRIDS; BLOCK DECOMPOSITION; MESH SIZES; NUMERICAL EXAMPLES; PLANAR QUADRILATERAL;

NUMERICAL METHODS;

EID: 46149087262     PISSN: 03784754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matcom.2008.04.003     Document Type: Article

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