A mimetic discretization method for linear elasticity

ESAIM: Mathematical Modelling and Numerical Analysis

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 231-250

  Veiga, Lourenco Beirao Da ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Finite element methods; Linear elasticity; Mimetic finite difference methods; Mixed formulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950190438     PISSN: 28227840     EISSN: 28047214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/m2an/2010001     Document Type: Article

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