IsoGeometric Analysis: Stable elements for the 2D Stokes equation

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids

Volumn 65, Issue 11-12, 2011, Pages 1407-1422

  Buffa, A ^a   De Falco, C ^a   Sangalli, G ^b  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Incompressibility; IsoGeometric Analysis; NURBS; Stability; Stokes flow

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION PROPERTIES; FINITE ELEMENT SPACE; INCOMPRESSIBILITY; INCOMPRESSIBLE VISCOUS FLOWS; ISOGEOMETRIC ANALYSIS; LEC; NURBS; PRESSURE FIELD; RAVIART-THOMAS; SPLINE SPACE; STABILITY AND CONVERGENCE; STABLE ELEMENTS; STOKES EQUATIONS; STOKES FLOW; STOKES SYSTEM; VELOCITY FIELD;

INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; NEON;

SPLINES;

EID: 79952724802     PISSN: 02712091     EISSN: 10970363     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/fld.2337     Document Type: Article

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