A deforming finite element mesh for use in moving one-dimensional boundary wave problems

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 407-420

  Christian, C D ^a   Palmer, G N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b Environment Waikato   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Deforming mesh; Finite element; Run up; Wave

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; CALCULATIONS; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBLEM SOLVING; SURFACES; UNSTEADY FLOW; WATER WAVES;

ARBITRARY LAGRANGIAN EULERIAN METHOD; DISCRETE TIME INTERVAL METHOD; ONE DIMENSIONAL BOUNDARY WAVE PROBLEMS; SEAWARD WATER SURFACE ELEVATION; SPACE TIME ELEMENT METHOD;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; SHALLOW WATER EQUATION; SLOPE; WAVE BEHAVIOR;

EID: 5844334792     PISSN: 02712091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0363(19970830)25:4<407::AID-FLD556>3.0.CO;2-6     Document Type: Article

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