Parallelization of the discrete ordinates method

Numerical Heat Transfer, Part B: Fundamentals

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 151-173

  Goncalves J ^a   Coelho, Pedro J ^a  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; ITERATIVE METHODS; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

DISCRETE ORDINATES METHOD (DOM); SPATIAL DOMAIN DECOMPOSITION;

HEAT TRANSFER;

EID: 0031234747     PISSN: 10407790     EISSN: 15210626     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10407799708915003     Document Type: Article

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