This paper proposes a weak Galerkin finite element method to solve incompressible quasi-Newtonian Stokes equations. We use piecewise polynomials of degrees k + 1(k 0) and k for the velocity and pressure in the interio...This paper proposes a weak Galerkin finite element method to solve incompressible quasi-Newtonian Stokes equations. We use piecewise polynomials of degrees k + 1(k 0) and k for the velocity and pressure in the interior of elements, respectively, and piecewise polynomials of degrees k and k + 1 for the boundary parts of the velocity and pressure, respectively. Wellposedness of the discrete scheme is established. The method yields a globally divergence-free velocity approximation. Optimal priori error estimates are derived for the velocity gradient and pressure approximations. Numerical results are provided to confirm the theoretical results.展开更多
A discontinuous Galerkin (DG) finite element method is presented to solve the thermoelastic coupling problems caused by temperature and pressure dependent thermal contact resistance (TCR).The whole analysis is made up...A discontinuous Galerkin (DG) finite element method is presented to solve the thermoelastic coupling problems caused by temperature and pressure dependent thermal contact resistance (TCR).The whole analysis is made up of two parts,thermal and mechanical analysis.In thermal analysis,the DG method is employed to simulate the temperature jump phenomenon,which satisfies the imperfect thermal contact condition in a straightforward manner.In mechanical analysis,the impenetrability condition is fulfilled through a DG approach with penalty functions.The Picard iteration procedure with a relaxation technique is also adopted to accelerate the rate of convergence and avoid numerical instability.Numerical examples show that the present method is an attractive approach for solving thermoelastic coupling problems caused by TCR.The methodology can also be expanded to solve problems with friction finite deformation contact,node-to-segment contact and node-to-surface contact,etc.in a straightforward manner.展开更多
基金supported by Major Research Plan of National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 91430105)
文摘This paper proposes a weak Galerkin finite element method to solve incompressible quasi-Newtonian Stokes equations. We use piecewise polynomials of degrees k + 1(k 0) and k for the velocity and pressure in the interior of elements, respectively, and piecewise polynomials of degrees k and k + 1 for the boundary parts of the velocity and pressure, respectively. Wellposedness of the discrete scheme is established. The method yields a globally divergence-free velocity approximation. Optimal priori error estimates are derived for the velocity gradient and pressure approximations. Numerical results are provided to confirm the theoretical results.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No. 10872104)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(Grant No. FRF-BR-10.007A)
文摘A discontinuous Galerkin (DG) finite element method is presented to solve the thermoelastic coupling problems caused by temperature and pressure dependent thermal contact resistance (TCR).The whole analysis is made up of two parts,thermal and mechanical analysis.In thermal analysis,the DG method is employed to simulate the temperature jump phenomenon,which satisfies the imperfect thermal contact condition in a straightforward manner.In mechanical analysis,the impenetrability condition is fulfilled through a DG approach with penalty functions.The Picard iteration procedure with a relaxation technique is also adopted to accelerate the rate of convergence and avoid numerical instability.Numerical examples show that the present method is an attractive approach for solving thermoelastic coupling problems caused by TCR.The methodology can also be expanded to solve problems with friction finite deformation contact,node-to-segment contact and node-to-surface contact,etc.in a straightforward manner.
