Finite element based electrostatic-structural coupled analysis with automated mesh morphing

2000 International Conference on Modeling and Simulation of Microsystems - MSM 2000

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages 501-504

  Zhulin, V I ^a   Owen, S J ^b   Ostergaard, D F ^a  

^a ANSYS INC   (United States)

^b SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATED MESH MORPHING; ELECTRIC DOMAINS; ELECTROSTATIC FIELD DOMAINS; ELECTROSTATIC MESH;

ALGORITHMS; BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEFORMATION; ELECTRIC FIELDS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HYSTERESIS; LAPLACE TRANSFORMS; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

ELECTROSTATICS;

EID: 6344277225     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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