M-Matrix Flux Splitting for General Full Tensor Discretization Operators on Structured and Unstructured Grids

Journal of Computational Physics

Volumn 160, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 1-28

  Edwards, Michael G ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

9 point; Anisotropic; Discontinuous coefficients; Finite volume; Flux continuous; Flux splitting; Locally conservative; M matrix; Tensor; Unstructured

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; JACOBIAN MATRICES;

9 POINT; ANISOTROPIC; DISCONTINUOUS COEFFICIENTS; FINITE-VOLUME; FLUX CONTINUOUS; FLUX SPLITTING; LOCALLY CONSERVATIVE; M-MATRICES; M-MATRIX; UNSTRUCTURED;

TENSORS;

EID: 0002478314     PISSN: 00219991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jcph.2000.6418     Document Type: Article

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