On the stability of approximations for the Stokes problem using different finite element spaces for each component of the velocity

DOI10.1016/j.apnum.2015.07.002zbMath1329.76172arXiv1411.7930MaRDI QIDQ891688

Francisco Guillén-González, J. Rafael Rodríguez-Galvàn

Publication date: 17 November 2015

Published in: Applied Numerical Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1411.7930

zbMATH Keywords

finite elements; incompressible fluids; \(\inf\)-\(\sup\) condition; macro-element technique; mixed variational formulations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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

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

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

Uses Software

• Gmsh
• FreeFem++
• FEniCS
• libMesh