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IMR
2003
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Fully Automatic Adaptive Mesh Refinement Integrated into the Solution Process
Finite element analysts and designers need to feel confident in the results of their analyses before sending a product to prototype or production. Mesh discretization can greatly ...
Joseph R. Tristano, Zhijian Chen, D. Alfred Hancq,...
CORR
2008
Springer
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14 years 11 months ago
Design Optimization for an Electro-Thermally Actuated Polymeric Microgripper
Thermal micro-actuators are a promising solution to the need for large-displacement, gentle handling force, low-power MEMS actuators. Potential applications of these devices are mi...
R. Voicu, R. Muller, L. Eftime
EWC
2002
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14 years 11 months ago
An Efficient Adaptive Procedure for Three-Dimensional Fragmentation Simulations
We present a simple set of data structures, and a collection of methods for constructing and updating the structures, designed to support the use of cohesive elements in simulation...
Anna Pandolfi, Michael Ortiz
IFIP
2005
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Numerical Approximation of a Control Problem for Advection-Diffusion Processes
Two different approaches are proposed to enhance the efficiency of the numerical resolution of optimal control problems governed by a linear advection– diffusion equation. In ...
Alfio Quarteroni, Gianluigi Rozza, L. Dedè,...
CONCURRENCY
2010
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14 years 11 months ago
Extreme scalability challenges in micro-finite element simulations of human bone
Coupling recent imaging capabilities with microstructural finite element (microFE) analysis offers a powerful tool to determine bone stiffness and strength. It shows high potentia...
Constantine Bekas, Alessandro Curioni, Peter Arben...