Confined swirling flow simulation using spectral galerkin and finite volume methods

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Fluids Engineering Division (Publication) FED

Volumn 238, Issue , 1996, Pages 105-111

  Gelfgat, Alexander Yu ^a   Bar Yoseph, Pinhas Z ^a   Solan, Alexander ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); CALCULATIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFINED FLOW; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; NEWTONIAN FLOW; OSCILLATIONS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; REYNOLDS NUMBER; UNSTEADY FLOW; VORTEX FLOW;

CRITICAL REYNOLDS NUMBER; HOPF BIFURCATION; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; SPECTRAL GALERKIN METHOD; SUPERCRITICAL UNSTEADY FLOW; SWIRLING FLOW; VORTEX BREAKDOWN;

ROTATIONAL FLOW;

EID: 0030350837     PISSN: 08888116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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