Equivalence between the Trefftz method and the method of fundamental solution for the annular Green's function using the addition theorem and image concept

Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 678-688

  Chen, Jeng Tzong ^a   Lee, Ying Te ^a   Yu, Shang Ru ^a   Shieh, Shiang Chih ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Green's function; Image method; Method of fundamental solutions; Trefftz method

Indexed keywords

DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); GREEN'S FUNCTION; IMAGE PROCESSING; RADIAL BASIS FUNCTION NETWORKS;

ADDITION THEOREMS; ANALYTICAL SOLUTIONS; COMPLETE SETS; CONVERGENCE RATES; IMAGE METHOD; IMAGE POINTS; IMAGE PROCESS; LAPLACE PROBLEMS; METHOD OF FUNDAMENTAL SOLUTIONS; NUMBER OF DEGREES OF FREEDOMS; SINGULARITY STRENGTHS; TREFFTZ METHOD;

NUMBER THEORY;

EID: 61549110526     PISSN: 09557997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enganabound.2008.10.003     Document Type: Article

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