A Mach-uniform unstructured staggered grid method

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids

Volumn 40, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 1209-1235

  Wenneker, I ^a   Segal, A ^a   Wesseling, P ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Mach uniform methods; Staggered schemes; Unstructured grids

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; PRESSURE CONTROL;

GRID METHOD;

INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW;

AEROFOIL; FLOW AROUND OBJECT; FLOW MODELING; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; MACH NUMBER; MATHEMATICAL MODELING;

EID: 0037202966     PISSN: 02712091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/fld.417     Document Type: Article

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