• DocumentCode
    801415
  • Title

    Multigrid Methods on Adaptively Refined Grids

  • Author

    Bastian, Peter ; Wieners, Christian

  • Volume
    8
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    2006
  • Firstpage
    44
  • Lastpage
    54
  • Abstract
    Using multigrid solvers in the adaptive finite element method yields a powerful tool for solving large-scale partial differential equations that exhibit localized features such as singularities or shocks. In addition to describing the basic method and related theory, this article numerically demonstrates the method´s performance and utility on 2D and 3D problems
  • Keywords
    differential equations; finite element analysis; adaptive finite element method; adaptively refined grids; multigrid methods; partial differential equations; Boundary conditions; Finite element methods; Grid computing; Mesh generation; Multigrid methods; Partial differential equations; Piecewise linear approximation; Space heating; Space technology; Testing; adaptive mesh refinement; elliptic partial differential equations; finite element method; multigrid method;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computing in Science & Engineering
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1521-9615
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MCSE.2006.116
  • Filename
    1717314