Geometric conservation laws for flow problems with moving boundaries and deformable meshes, and their impact on aeroelastic computations

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

Volumn 134, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 71-90

  Lesoinne, Michel ^a   Farhat, Charbel ^a  

^a UCB 450   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; CONSTRAINT THEORY; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; FLOW OF FLUIDS; INTEGRATION; TRANSONIC FLOW;

DEFORMABLE MESHES; DISCRETIZATION METHODS; FLUID EQUATIONS; GEOMETRIC CONSERVATION LAWS; MOVING BOUNDARY PROBLEMS; TRANSIENT AEROELASTIC PROBLEMS;

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; FLOW; SIMULATION-NUMERICAL;

EID: 0030199447     PISSN: 00457825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0045-7825(96)01028-6     Document Type: Article

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