An unstructured finite-volume algorithm for predicting flow in rivers and estuaries

Computers and Fluids

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 479-508

  Sleigh, P A ^a   Gaskell, P H ^a   Berzins, M ^a   Wright, N G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; DRYING; ERROR ANALYSIS; ESTUARIES; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; INTEGRATION; RIVERS; WETTING;

ADAPTIVE TRIANGULAR TESSELLATION; APPROXIMATE RIEMANN SOLVER; VARIABLE STEP TIME INTEGRATORS;

FLOW OF WATER;

ALGORITHM; ESTUARY; FINITE VOLUME TECHNIQUE; FLOW; RIVER;

ALGORITHM; ESTUARY; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; FLOW; RIVER;

EID: 0032078628     PISSN: 00457930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-7930(97)00071-6     Document Type: Article

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