Convergence of a penalty-finite element approximation for an obstacle problem

DOI10.1007/BF01396189zbMath0469.65044MaRDI QIDQ1157104

Noboru Kikuchi

Publication date: 1981

Published in: Numerische Mathematik (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://eudml.org/doc/132720

zbMATH Keywords

rate of convergenceerror estimateobstacle problems for a membranepenalty-finite element approximation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Numerical optimization and variational techniques (65K10) Variational inequalities (49J40) Finite element methods applied to problems in solid mechanics (74S05) Membranes (74K15)

Related Items (4)

Mixed finite element approximation of a fourth order variational inequality by the penalty method ⋮ Comparison principles applied to obstacle problems with penalties ⋮ Mimetic finite differences for nonlinear and control problems ⋮ Numerical solution of the obstacle problem by the penalty method. II: Time-dependent problems

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