International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences
Volume 4 (1981), Issue 3, Pages 565-570
doi:10.1155/S0161171281000410
Error estimates for the finite element solutions of variational inequalities
M.Aslam Noor
Mathematics Department, Islamia University, Bahawalpur, Pakistan
Abstract
For piecewise linear approximation of variational inequalities associated with the mildly nonlinear elliptic boundary value problems having auxiliary constraint conditions, we prove that the error estimate for u−uh in the W1,2-norm is of order h.