Connecting atomistic-to-continuum coupling and domain decomposition

Multiscale Modeling and Simulation

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 362-380

  Parks, Michael L ^a   Bochev, Pavel B ^a   Lehoucq, Richard B ^a  

^a SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Alternating Schwarz; Atomistic to continuum; Lattice statics

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATING SCHWARZ; ATOMISTIC MODELS; ATOMISTIC-TO-CONTINUUM; BOUNDARY DATUMS; COUPLING ALGORITHMS; DOMAIN DECOMPOSITIONS; FINITE ELEMENT MODELS; LATTICE STATICS; NUMERICAL EXPERIMENTS; SCHWARZ ALGORITHMS; SCHWARZ DOMAIN DECOMPOSITIONS; SUB DOMAINS;

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; ERROR ANALYSIS; ERRORS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS;

DOMAIN DECOMPOSITION METHODS;

EID: 54949087989     PISSN: 15403459     EISSN: 15403467     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/070682848     Document Type: Article

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