Vortex methods for direct numerical simulation of three-dimensional bluff body flows: Application to the sphere at Re = 300, 500, and 1000

Journal of Computational Physics

Volumn 178, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 427-463

  Ploumhans, P ^a   Winckelmans, G S ^a   Salmon, J K ^b   Leonard, A ^c   Warren, M S ^d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^b Digital Island   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

3D flow; Particle method; Particle redistribution; Sphere; Viscous flow; Vortex method

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL EFFICIENCY; NUMERICAL METHODS; VORTEX FLOW; VORTICITY;

3D FLOW; BLUFF BODY FLOWS; DIRECT-NUMERICAL-SIMULATION; NORMAL COMPONENT; PARTICLE METHODS; PARTICLE REDISTRIBUTION; PARTICLE STRENGTH; SOLID BOUNDARIES; VORTEX METHODS; VORTICITY FLUX;

SPHERES;

EID: 0037141171     PISSN: 00219991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jcph.2002.7035     Document Type: Article

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