A local hypersingular boundary integral equation method using a triangular background mesh

CMES - Computer Modeling in Engineering and Sciences

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 119-145

  Vavourakis, V ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF COMPUTER SCIENCE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Background triangles; Boundary elements; Elastostatics; Local hypersingular boundary integral equation; Meshless

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; CONFORMAL MAPPING; DRUG PRODUCTS PLANTS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; INTERPOLATION; LINEAR SYSTEMS; PILES; STIFFNESS MATRIX; TREES (MATHEMATICS); TRIANGULATION;

BACKGROUND TRIANGLES; BOUNDARY ELEMENTS; ELASTOSTATICS; LOCAL HYPERSINGULAR BOUNDARY INTEGRAL EQUATION; MESHLESS;

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 58149501149     PISSN: 15261492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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