Large-eddy simulation with complex 2-D geometries using a parallel finite-element/spectral algorithm

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids

Volumn 41, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1119-1135

  Snyder, D O ^a   Degrez, G ^b  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VON KARMAN INSTITUTE FOR FLUID DYNAMICS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Finite element methods; LES; Parallel; Spectral methods; Unstructured meshes

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; GALERKIN METHODS;

DISCRETIZATION;

FLOW OF FLUIDS;

FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; FLOW ANALYSIS; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; PARALLEL COMPUTING; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0037431031     PISSN: 02712091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/fld.486     Document Type: Article

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