smoothed finite element method



An edge-based smoothed finite element method for visco-elastoplastic analyses of 2D solids using triangular mesh

FREE-DOWNLOAD [PDF] T Nguyen-Thoi, GR Liu, HC Vu-Do… – Computational …, 2009
Abstract An edge-based smoothed finite element method (ES-FEM) using triangular elements
was recently proposed to improve the accuracy and convergence rate of the existing standard
finite element method (FEM) for the elastic solid mechanics problems. In this paper, the