Computation of anisotropic conduction using unstructured meshes

Journal of Heat Transfer

Volumn 120, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 583-591

  Murthy, J Y ^a   Mathur, S R ^a  

^a ANSYS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Computational; Conduction; Heat transfer; Modeling; Numerical methods

Indexed keywords

ALGEBRAIC MULTIGRID METHOD; ARBITRARY CONVEX POLYHEDRA; UNSTRUCTURED SOLUTION-ADAPTIVE MESHES;

ALGEBRA; ANISOTROPY; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; HEAT FLUX; PROBLEM SOLVING; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF SOLIDS; THERMAL GRADIENTS; UNSTEADY FLOW;

HEAT CONDUCTION;

CONDUCTION; HEAT TRANSFER;

EID: 0032147504     PISSN: 00221481     EISSN: 15288943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2824315     Document Type: Article

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