The current paper analyses the complexity and precision of FEM calculations in 2 dimensional solid mechanics. The work shows that both grid refinement and domain enlargement are required to increase precision.
Issue Section:
Technical Briefs
References
1.
Johnson
, K. L.
, 1989, Contact Mechanics
, Cambridge University Press
, Cambridge, UK
.2.
Venner
, C. H.
, and Lubrecht
, A. A.
, 2000, Multilevel Methods in Lubrication
, Elsevier
, New York
.3.
CASTEM, 2006, available from http://www-cast3m.cea.frhttp://www-cast3m.cea.fr
4.
Stanley
, H. M.,
and Kato
, T.
, 1997, “An FFT Based Method for Solving Rough Surface Contact
,” ASME J. Trib.
, 119
(3
), pp. 481
–485
.Copyright © 2011
by American Society of Mechanical Engineers
You do not currently have access to this content.
