A Penalty Method for the Vorticity-Velocity Formulation

Journal of Computational Physics

Volumn 149, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 32-58

  Trujillo, James ^a   Karniadakis, George Em ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; CONSTRAINED OPTIMIZATION; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS;

DOMAIN BOUNDARY; EQUATION BASED; EQUIVALENCE THEOREM; HIGH-ORDER METHODS; HIGHER-ORDER METHODS; INFLUENCE MATRIX METHODS; PENALTY METHODS; SPECTRAL-ELEMENT SIMULATIONS; THREE-DIMENSIONAL NAVIER-STOKES EQUATIONS; TWO-DIMENSIONAL;

VORTICITY;

EID: 0002704911     PISSN: 00219991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jcph.1998.6135     Document Type: Article

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