Adaptative finite element analysis for strongly heterogeneous elasticity problems

Authors

  • Rodolfo Araya INRIA Rocquencourt BP 105 F-78153 Le Chesnay cedex
  • Patrick Le Tallec INRIA Rocquencourt BP 105 F-78153 Le Chesnay cedex

Keywords:

a posteriori error estimate, Poisson's equation, linear elasticity, residuals, heterogeneity

Abstract

We present a new a posteriori error estimate for strongly heterogeneous elasticity problems. This new approach is based on a simple modification of the well known residual estimate, but with the nice property that it is correctly dimensionalised with respect to the physical data.

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1998-06-24

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Araya, R. ., & Tallec, P. L. . (1998). Adaptative finite element analysis for strongly heterogeneous elasticity problems. European Journal of Computational Mechanics, 7(6), 635–655. Retrieved from https://journals.riverpublishers.com/index.php/EJCM/article/view/3059

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