A Family of Rectangular Mixed Elements with a Continuous Flux for Second Order Elliptic Problems

DOI10.1137/S0036142903435247zbMath1081.65106MaRDI QIDQ4653940

Todd Arbogast, Mary Fanett Wheeler

Publication date: 1 March 2005

Published in: SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

convergence; error estimates; numerical experiments; continuous flux; second order elliptic problems; fluid flow in a porous medium; coupling of Stokes and Darcy flows; rectangular mixed elements

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

35J25: Boundary value problems for second-order elliptic equations

76S05: Flows in porous media; filtration; seepage

65N15: Error bounds for boundary value problems involving PDEs

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

65N30: Finite element, Rayleigh-Ritz and Galerkin methods for boundary value problems involving PDEs

35Q30: Navier-Stokes equations

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

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