Abstract

We analyze Local Projection Stabilization (LPS) methods for the solution of Stokes problem using equal order finite elements. We investigate their convergence, stability and accuracy properties. The resulting stabilized method is shown to lead to optimal rates of convergence for both velocity and pressure approximations. We distinguish two classes of LPS methods: one-level and two-level methods. Numerical examples using bilinear interpolations are presented to validate the analysis and assess the accuracy of both approaches.

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Publication details

DOI
10.24200/squjs.vol17iss2pp187-199
Journal
Sultan Qaboos University Journal for Science, 17(2), 187
Publisher
Sultan Qaboos University
Open access
Gold open access
License
CC BY 4.0

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APA 7

Essefi, A., & Nafa, K. (2012). Local Projection Stabilization Method for Incompressible Flow Problems. Sultan Qaboos University Journal for Science, 17(2), 187. https://doi.org/10.24200/squjs.vol17iss2pp187-199

MLA 9

Essefi, A.M., and Kamel Nafa. "Local Projection Stabilization Method for Incompressible Flow Problems." Sultan Qaboos University Journal for Science, vol. 17, no. 2, 2012, pp. 187. https://doi.org/10.24200/squjs.vol17iss2pp187-199.

Chicago (author–date)

Essefi, A.M., and Kamel Nafa. 2012. "Local Projection Stabilization Method for Incompressible Flow Problems." Sultan Qaboos University Journal for Science 17 (2): 187. https://doi.org/10.24200/squjs.vol17iss2pp187-199.

Harvard

Essefi, A. and Nafa, K. (2012) 'Local Projection Stabilization Method for Incompressible Flow Problems', Sultan Qaboos University Journal for Science, 17(2), pp. 187. doi:10.24200/squjs.vol17iss2pp187-199.

Vancouver

Essefi A, Nafa K. Local Projection Stabilization Method for Incompressible Flow Problems. Sultan Qaboos University Journal for Science. 2012;17(2):187. doi:10.24200/squjs.vol17iss2pp187-199

IEEE

A. Essefi, and K. Nafa, "Local Projection Stabilization Method for Incompressible Flow Problems," Sultan Qaboos University Journal for Science, vol. 17, no. 2, pp. 187, 2012, doi: 10.24200/squjs.vol17iss2pp187-199.