High-performance parallel computing for incompressible flow simulations

Computational Mechanics

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 98-107

  Byrde, O ^a   Couzy, W ^a   Deville, M O ^a   Sawley, M L ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

DOMAIN DECOMPOSITION METHODS; HIGH-PERFORMANCE PARALLEL COMPUTING;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

EID: 0032666409     PISSN: 01787675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004660050389     Document Type: Article

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