Navier-Stokes simulations of gas flow in micro devices

Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 372-379

  Jie, Dai ^a   Diao, Xu ^b   Cheong, Khoo Boo ^c   Yong, Lam Khin ^b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b INSTITUTE OF HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING   (Singapore)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CHANNEL FLOW; COMPUTER SIMULATION; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; PIPE FLOW; PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION;

MICROCHANNELS; MICROPIPES;

MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES;

EID: 0034272871     PISSN: 09601317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0960-1317/10/3/311     Document Type: Article

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