Isogeometric analysis: CAD, finite elements, NURBS, exact geometry and mesh refinement

DOI10.1016/J.CMA.2004.10.008zbMath1151.74419OpenAlexW2000425991MaRDI QIDQ875440

J. A. Cottrell, Yuri Bazilevs, Thomas J. R. Hughes

Publication date: 13 April 2007

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.2004.10.008

zbMATH Keywords

geometryconvergenceshellsboundary layersfinite element analysisstructural analysismesh refinementCAD\(h\)-refinementfluid dynamicsinternal layersNURBS\(k\)-refinement\(p\)-refinement

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Finite element methods applied to problems in solid mechanics (74S05) Finite element methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M10) Mesh generation, refinement, and adaptive methods for boundary value problems involving PDEs (65N50)

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