Mesh smoothing using the Geometric Element Transformation Method

DOI10.1016/j.cma.2008.02.028zbMath1197.65197OpenAlexW1965752103MaRDI QIDQ995335

Iraklis Goudas, Joachim Wipper, Theodoros Athanasiadis, Dimitris P. Vartziotis

Publication date: 13 September 2010

Published in: Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cma.2008.02.028

zbMATH Keywords

triangulationnumerical experimentsfinite element meshsmoothing algorithmgeometric element transformation methodmesh smoothingsurface meshiterative element optimization

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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)

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Uses Software

• Mesquite

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