A mixed green element formulation for the transient Burgers equation

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 563-578

  Taigbenu, Akpofure E ^a   Onyejekwe, Okey O ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BENIN   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Burgers equation; Green element

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PROBLEM SOLVING; VELOCITY;

BURGERS EQUATION; DISCRETIZATION SCHEME; GREEN ELEMENT METHOD;

NUMERICAL METHODS;

EID: 0031095271     PISSN: 02712091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0363(19970330)24:6<563::aid-fld509>3.0.co;2-7     Document Type: Article

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