Comparison of the algorithms piso and simpler for solving pressure-velocity linked equations in simulating compartmental fire

Numerical Heat Transfer; Part A: Applications

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 87-112

  Chow, W K ^a   Cheung, F L ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; FIRES; SIMULATION; TURBULENT FLOW;

FIELD MODELING APPROACH; PRESSURE-VELOCITY LINKED EQUATIONS; SIMULATING COMPARTMENTAL FIRE;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

EID: 0030819330     PISSN: 10407782     EISSN: 15210634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10407789708914027     Document Type: Article

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