Transfinite mappings and their application to grid generation

DOI10.1016/0096-3003(82)90191-6zbMath0495.65053OpenAlexW2052539747MaRDI QIDQ1169803

Linda C. Thiel, William J. Gordon

Publication date: 1982

Published in: Applied Mathematics and Computation (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0096-3003(82)90191-6

zbMATH Keywords

finite elementscomputer-aided designgrid generatorsblending functiontransfinite methodsMesh generators

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)

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