High performance solution of three-dimensional nonlinear aeroelastic problems via parallel partitioned algorithms: Methodology and preliminary results

Advances in Engineering Software

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 43-61

  Farhat, C ^a   Lesoinne, M ^a   Stern, P ^a   Lanteri S ^b  

^a UCB 450   (United States)

^b INRIA   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; FLEXIBLE STRUCTURES; FLUID STRUCTURE INTERACTION; PERFORMANCE;

PARTITIONED ALGORITHMS;

AERODYNAMICS;

EID: 0030784331     PISSN: 09659978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0965-9978(96)00028-2     Document Type: Article

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