Periodic flow and heat transfer using unstructured meshes

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 659-677

  Murthy, J Y ^a   Mathur, S ^a  

^a ANSYS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Finite volume; Heat exchangers; Periodic flow; Periodic heat transfer; Pressure based; Unstructured mesh

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT TRANSFER; LAMINAR FLOW; TURBULENT FLOW;

PERIODIC FLOW; PRESSURE VELOCITY COUPLING; SOFTWARE PACKAGE SIMPLE;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

ALGORITHM; FLOW; HEAT EXCHANGER; HEAT TRANSFER;

FLOW MODELLING; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT TRANSFER; PERIODIC FLOW;

EID: 0031235481     PISSN: 02712091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0363(19970930)25:6<659::aid-fld580>3.0.co;2-y     Document Type: Article

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