Adaptive finite element methods for hydrodynamic lubrication with cavitation

2007 (English)In: International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, ISSN 0029-5981, E-ISSN 1097-0207, Vol. 72, no 13, 1584-1604 p.Article in journal (Refereed) Published

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We present an adaptive finite element method for a cavitation model based on Reynolds' equation. A posteriori error estimates and adaptive algorithms are discussed, and numerical examples illustrating the theory are supplied.

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2007. Vol. 72, no 13, 1584-1604 p.

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Reynolds' equation, cavitation, finite element, penalty

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URN: urn:nbn:se:hj:diva-15825DOI: 10.1002/nme.2051ISI: 000251908200005OAI: oai:DiVA.org:hj-15825DiVA: diva2:440328

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