On increasing the order and density of 3D finite element meshes

DOI<55::AID-CNM389>3.0.CO;2-O 10.1002/1099-0887(200101)17:1<55::AID-CNM389>3.0.CO;2-OzbMath0969.74064OpenAlexW1976230818MaRDI QIDQ2708350

Siman Wong, C. K. Lee, Seng-Tjhen Lie

Publication date: 2001

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1002/1099-0887(200101)17:1<55::aid-cnm389>3.0.co;2-o

zbMATH Keywords

prismpyramidtetrahedronhigher-order elementsuniform refinementhexahedrondoubling of mesh densityelement-order increasing schemethree-dimensional finite element meshestripling of mesh density

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Finite element methods applied to problems in solid mechanics (74S05) Finite element, Rayleigh-Ritz and Galerkin methods for boundary value problems involving PDEs (65N30) Mesh generation, refinement, and adaptive methods for boundary value problems involving PDEs (65N50) Mesh generation, refinement, and adaptive methods for the numerical solution of initial value and initial-boundary value problems involving PDEs (65M50)

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