A fast nested multi-grid viscous flow solver for adaptive Cartesian/Quad grids

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 657-680

  Wang, Z J ^a  

^a CFD RESEARCH CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive grid; Multi grid solver; Viscous flow

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DATA RECORDING; DATA STRUCTURES; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; INTERFACES (COMPUTER); TREES (MATHEMATICS);

CARTESIAN GRID; DIFFERENTIABLE LIMITER; FINITE VOLUME DISCRETIZATION; LEAST SQUARES LINEAR RECONSTRUCTION; MULTIGRID SOLVER; QUAD GRID; ROE FLUX SPLITTING; SURFACE EXTRUSION;

VISCOUS FLOW;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; VISCOUS FLOW;

EID: 0034235708     PISSN: 02712091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0363(20000715)33:5<657::AID-FLD24>3.0.CO;2-G     Document Type: Article

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