Local mesh adaptation technique for front tracking problems

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 719-736

  Lock, N ^a   Jaeger, M ^a   Medale, M ^a   Occelli, R ^a  

^a Inst Univ Syst Thermiques Indust   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHASE INTERFACES; SURFACE TENSION; VISCOUS FLOW;

FRONT TRACKING PROBLEMS; LOCAL MESH ADAPTATION TECHNIQUE;

INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; VISCOUS FLOW;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; VISCOUS FLOW;

EID: 0032582252     PISSN: 02712091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0363(19980930)28:4<719::AID-FLD666>3.0.CO;2-C     Document Type: Article

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