Finite element analysis of transient fluid flow with free surface using VOF (volume-of-fluid) method and adaptive grid

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1127-1154

  Jeong, J H ^a   Yang, D Y ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; RADIAL FLOW; VISCOUS FLOW;

ADAPTIVE GRIDS; FREE SURFACES; TRANSIENT FLUID FLOW; VOLUME OF FLUID (VOF) METHODS;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; FLUID FLOW; FREE SURFACE FLOW; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLUID;

FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; FLUID FLOW; INCOMPRESSIBLE;

EID: 0032526510     PISSN: 02712091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0363(19980615)26:10<1127::AID-FLD644>3.0.CO;2-Q     Document Type: Article

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