SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis, Vol. 39, No. 6 (2002), pp. 1865-1888 (24 pages) We present a general error estimation framework for a finite volume element (FVE ...

Description: This course focuses on the mechanics of linear elastic solids. Topics covered include, but not limited to, (1) Formulation of the elastic problem for isotropic and anisotropic materials, ...

What Are FEM, FDM and FVM? FEM, FDM and FVM differ from one another in important ways. Understanding these distinctions is key to selecting the method most appropriate for your purposes. The ...