On the invertibility of the isoparametric map

DOI10.1016/0045-7825(90)90004-6zbMath0707.73079OpenAlexW1996229407MaRDI QIDQ919888

Patrick M. Knupp

Publication date: 1990

Published in: Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0045-7825(90)90004-6

zbMATH Keywords

hexahedral cellsalternative tests for positivity of the Jacobianeight cornersshearing transformationsix facestwelve edges

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Finite element methods applied to problems in solid mechanics (74S05) Finite difference methods applied to problems in solid mechanics (74S20) Numerical computation of determinants (65F40)

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