Wave motion in finite element models presents some characteristics different from those of wave motion in continuum, which leads to the errors and other special phenomena in finite element simulation of wave motion. T...Wave motion in finite element models presents some characteristics different from those of wave motion in continuum, which leads to the errors and other special phenomena in finite element simulation of wave motion. The wave propagation in a 3-D finite element model is studied by utilizing the formal solution in the paper, and the corresponding dispersion relations are derived. Then the main properties of wave motion in 3-D grids such as dispersion, cut-off frequency and polarization drift are discussed. Characteristics different from those of wave motion in 2-D grids are revealed.展开更多
文摘Wave motion in finite element models presents some characteristics different from those of wave motion in continuum, which leads to the errors and other special phenomena in finite element simulation of wave motion. The wave propagation in a 3-D finite element model is studied by utilizing the formal solution in the paper, and the corresponding dispersion relations are derived. Then the main properties of wave motion in 3-D grids such as dispersion, cut-off frequency and polarization drift are discussed. Characteristics different from those of wave motion in 2-D grids are revealed.