Parallelization of the discrete transfer method

Numerical Heat Transfer, Part B: Fundamentals

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 137-161

  Novo, P J ^a   Coelho, P J ^a   Carv alho, M G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NUMERICAL METHODS; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

DISCRETE TRANSFER METHOD; RAY DOMAIN DECOMPOSITION; SPATIAL DOMAIN DECOMPOSITION;

HEAT RADIATION;

EID: 0033097056     PISSN: 10407790     EISSN: 15210626     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/104077999275929     Document Type: Article

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