Stability and non-normality of the k-ε equations

Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 11-37

  Lötstedt, Per ^a,b   Carlbom, Per ^b  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b SAAB AB   (Sweden)

Author keywords

k equations; Numerical solution; Stability; Turbulence

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; TURBULENCE; TURBULENT FLOW;

RUNGE KUTTA TIME STEPPING METHOD;

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS;

MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NAVIER-STOKES EQUATIONS; STABILITY; TURBULENT FLOW;

FLOW MODELLING; STABILITY; TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 0031227055     PISSN: 03770427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-0427(97)00024-1     Document Type: Article

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