A Stokes model with cavitation for the numerical simulation of hydrodynamic lubrication

DOI10.1002/fld.2479zbMath1369.76014MaRDI QIDQ2890939

Peter Hansbo, Bertil Nilsson

Publication date: 12 June 2012

Published in: International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1002/fld.2479

zbMATH Keywords

finite element method; variational inequality; adaptivity; error estimate; Reynolds model

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76D08: Lubrication theory

76D07: Stokes and related (Oseen, etc.) flows

76M10: Finite element methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics

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