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Trimming is a ubiquitous operation in computer-aided-design whereby parts of a geometry are merged, intersected, or simply discarded. While it grants virtually unlimited flexibility in geometric design, it introduces a plethora of other…

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The phase-field crystal model in its amplitude equation approximation is shown to provide an accurate description of the deformation field in defected crystalline structures, as well as of dislocation motion. We analyze in detail the…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-01-01 Marco Salvalaglio , Luiza Angheluta , Zhi-Feng Huang , Axel Voigt , Ken R. Elder , Jorge Viñals

The present article is concerned with modelling the viscoelastic behavior of Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) in large-strain regime. Starting from the basic principles of thermodynamics, an incremental variational formulation is derived. Within…

Applied Physics · Physics 2024-02-13 Mario Kunzemann , Leonhard K. Doppelbauer , Rene Preuer , Astrid Pechstein

Modeling multiphysics processes in porous media requires preconditioned iterative linear solvers to enable efficient simulations at industry-relevant scales. These solvers are typically composed of sub-algorithms that target individual…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-07 Yury Zabegaev , Inga Berre , Eirik Keilegavlen

We devise 3-field and 4-field finite element approximations of a system describing the steady state of an incompressible heat-conducting fluid with implicit non-Newtonian rheology. We prove that the sequence of numerical approximations…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-10-18 Patrick Farrell , Pablo Alexei Gazca Orozco , Endre Süli

We consider the nearly incompressible linear elasticity problem with an uncertain spatially varying Young's modulus. The uncertainty is modelled with a finite set of parameters with prescribed probability distribution. We introduce a novel…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-10-04 Arbaz Khan , Catherine E. Powell , David J. Silvester

A polycrystalline solid is modelled as an ensemble of random irregular polyhedra filling the entire space occupied by the solid body, leaving no voids or flaws between them. Adjacent grains can slide with a relative velocity proportional to…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-11-03 Miguel Lagos

In this paper a higher-order mixed finite element method for elastoplasticity with linear kinematic hardening is analyzed. Thereby, the non-differentiability of the involved plasticity functional is resolved by a Lagrange multiplier leading…

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This paper applies topology optimisation to the design of structures with periodic microstructural details without length scale separation, i.e. considering the complete macroscopic structure and its response, while resolving all…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2015-08-19 Joe Alexandersen , Boyan S. Lazarov

In this paper, we study the preferential stiffness and the crack-tip fields for an elastic porous solid of which material properties are dependent upon the density. Such a description is necessary to describe the failure that can be caused…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-12-19 Hyun C. Yoon , S. M. Mallikarjunaiah , Dambaru Bhatta

The approach of nonequilibrium evolution thermodynamics earlier offered is developed. It helps to describe the processes of defect formation within the adiabatic approximation. The basic equations system depends on the initial defects…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-10-23 A. V. Khomenko , D. S. Troshchenko , L. S. Metlov

We develop a mixed finite element method for the coupled problem arising in the interaction between a free fluid governed by the Stokes equations and flow in deformable porous medium modeled by the Biot system of poroelasticity. Mass…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-12-16 Tongtong Li , Ivan Yotov

We propose parameter-robust preconditioners for the statically condensed linear system arising from a hybridizable discontinuous Galerkin discretization of the coupled Stokes--Darcy system. The design strategy relies on first applying the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-27 Esteban Henríquez , Miroslav Kuchta , Jeonghun J. Lee , Sander Rhebergen

We propose an efficient iterative method to solve the mixed Stokes-Dracy model for coupling fluid and porous media flow. The weak formulation of this problem leads to a coupled, indefinite, ill-conditioned and symmetric linear system of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2012-08-09 Antonio Márquez , Salim Meddahi , Francisco-Javier Sayas

We present parameter-robust preconditioners for linear systems that arise after applying static condensation to a hybridizable discontinuous Galerkin (HDG) discretization of the time-dependent Stokes problem. Building upon the theoretical…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-09 Esteban Henríquez , Jeonghun J. Lee , Sander Rhebergen

The relaxed physical factorization (RPF) preconditioner is a recent algorithm allowing for the efficient and robust solution to the block linear systems arising from the three-field displacement-velocity-pressure formulation of coupled…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-08-10 Matteo Frigo , Nicola Castelletto , Massimiliano Ferronato

We derive a linearized rotating shallow water system modeling tides, which can be discretized by mixed finite elements. Unlike previous models, this model allows for multiple layers stratified by density. Like the single-layer…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-07-06 Colin J. Cotter , Robert C. Kirby , Hunter Morris

This paper studies a model of two-phase flow with an immersed material viscous interface and a finite element method for numerical solution of the resulting system of PDEs. The interaction between the bulk and surface media is characterized…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-06-08 Maxim Olshanskii , Annalisa Quaini , Qi Sun

We study the interaction between an incompressible, viscous, Newtonian fluid and a multilayered structure, which consists of a thin elastic layer and a thick poroelastic material. The thin layer is modeled using the linearly elastic Koiter…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-08-22 Martina Bukac , Paolo Zunino , Ivan Yotov

We study the lubrication of fluid-immersed soft interfaces and show that elastic deformation couples tangential and normal forces and thus generates lift. We consider materials that deform easily, due to either geometry (e.g. a shell) or…

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