A new type of hybrid finite element formulation with fundamental solutions as internal
interpolation functions, named as HFS-FEM, is presented in this paper and used for solving …

An overview on the development of hybrid fundamental solution based finite element
method (HFS‐FEM) and its application in engineering problems is presented in this paper …

Abstract Hybrid Trefftz Voronoi finite elements on polygon meshes are developed to capture
thermal response of heterogeneous materials with randomly dispersed inclusions/voids. In …

Special hole elements are presented for analyzing the stress behavior of an isotropic elastic
solid containing an elliptical hole. The special hole elements are constructed using the …

In this paper, the method of fundamental solution (MFS) coupling with the dual reciprocity
method (DRM) is developed to solve nonlinear steady state bioheat transfer problems. A two …

The RPIM is one of the meshless methods that by enriching and extending Base Functions
in the standard form of MQ-RPIM, can be developed and solving the Fracture Mechanics …

A hybrid fundamental solution based finite element method (HFS-FEM) is proposed to
analyze axisymmetric potential problems with arbitrary boundary conditions. The …

This paper describes a new type of hybrid fundamental solution based finite element method
(HFS-FEM) for analysis of axisymmetric potential problems in multiply connected domain. In …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to present a new special element model for thermal
analysis of composites. Design/methodology/approach–A hybrid finite element formulation …

A novel hybrid graded element model is developed in this paper for investigating thermal
behavior of functionally graded materials (FGMs). The model can handle a spatially varying …