Convergence and error estimates for finite element solutions of elastohydrodynamic lubrication

DOI10.1016/0898-1221(87)90119-2zbMath0617.76004MaRDI QIDQ1822557

Yanyan Li

Publication date: 1987

Published in: Computers \& Mathematics with Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0898-1221(87)90119-2

zbMATH Keywords

convergence; second-order convergence; finite element solution; elastohydrodynamic lubrication; finite element approximations; a priori error estimate; non-Newtonian flow; pressure approximation; first-order convergence; nonlinear variational inequality; elastic bearing; Reynolds-Hertz equations; exterior penalty method; point contact problems

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76A05: Non-Newtonian fluids

65Z05: Applications to the sciences

76M99: Basic methods in fluid mechanics

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