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We propose a new tool, which we call $M$-decompositions, for devising superconvergent hybridizable discontinuous Galerkin (HDG) methods and hybridized-mixed methods for linear elasticity with strongly symmetric approximate stresses on…
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We present in this paper a rigorous theoretical framework to show stability, convergence and accuracy of improved edge-based and face-based smoothed finite element methods (bESFEM and bFS-FEM) for nearly-incompressible elasticity problems.…
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