SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis, Vol. 54, No. 2 (2016), pp. 1193-1228 (36 pages) In this paper we propose and study a finite element method for a curlcurl-graddiv eigenvalue interface problem. Its ...

Timothy A. Davis, Eugene C. Gartland, Jr. This paper describes the Landau-de Gennes free-energy minimization problem for computing equilibrium configurations of the tensor order parameter field that ...

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Matrix algebra and the Rayleigh-Ritz technique are applied to the development of the finite element method. The minimum potential energy theorem, calculus of variations, Galerkin's and the ...

Figure 1: View of Global Finite Element Tug Model. Figure 2: Refined Structure in Way of Load Box. Figure 3: Load Application. Figure 4: ABS Load Box Yielding Evaluation Plot. Figure 5: Color Coded ...

An introduction to finite element methods using popular commercial packages. The features common to different programs as well as special features of particular programs are presented. Primary focus ...