A selective approach to conformal refinement of unstructured hexahedral finite element meshes

Proceedings of the 16th International Meshing Roundtable, IMR 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 251-268

  Parrish, Michael ^a   Borden, Michael ^b   Staten, Matthew ^b   Benzley, Steven ^a  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DIRECTIONAL REFINEMENTS; ELEMENT BY ELEMENTS; FINITE ELEMENT MESHES; NUMERICAL ACCURACY; RANKING SYSTEM; REFINEMENT METHODS; REFINEMENT THEORY; ROBUST ALGORITHM;

ALGORITHMS;

EID: 84878174278     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-75103-8_15     Document Type: Conference Paper

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