Formulation and experiments with high-order compact schemes for nonuniform grids

International Journal of Numerical Methods for Heat and Fluid Flow

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 288-303

  Spotz, W F ^a   Carey, G F ^b  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BOUNDARY LAYERS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; DIFFUSION; ERROR CORRECTION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HEAT CONVECTION; MATRIX ALGEBRA; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PROBLEM SOLVING; REYNOLDS NUMBER; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; ALGEBRA; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; OSCILLATIONS;

GRID MAPPING; HIGH-ORDER COMPACT (HOC) SCHEMES; NONUNIFORM GRIDS; SUPERCONVERGENT PROPERTIES; HIGH ORDER COMPACT (HOC) METHODS; PECLET NUMBER;

FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS;

CONVECTION; DIFFUSION; FINITE DIFFERENCE TECHNIQUE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; TWO-DIMENSIONAL FLOW;

EID: 0031705494     PISSN: 09615539     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09615539810206357     Document Type: Article

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