DocumentCode
1541003
Title
A pyramidal element to link hexahedral, prismatic and tetrahedral edge finite elements
Author
Coulomb, Jean-Louis ; Zgainski, François-Xavier ; Maréchal, Yves
Author_Institution
Lab. d´´Electrotech. de Grenoble, ENSIEG, St. Martin d´´Heres, France
Volume
33
Issue
2
fYear
1997
fDate
3/1/1997 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
1362
Lastpage
1365
Abstract
Starting from a nodal pyramidal finite element, the paper presents first and second order edge pyramidal elements. These new elements can be very useful to link meshes of different type, that is to say hexahedral, tetrahedral and prismatic edge elements used in magnetic field computation
Keywords
finite element analysis; magnetic fields; finite element meshes; first order edge pyramidal elements; hexahedral edge finite elements; magnetic field computation; magnetostatics; nodal pyramidal finite element; prismatic edge finite elements; second order edge pyramidal elements; tetrahedral edge finite elements; Displays; Finite element methods; Gaussian processes; Interpolation; Jacobian matrices; Magnetic fields; Mesh generation; Shape; Vectors;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Magnetics, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9464
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/20.582509
Filename
582509
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