On first-order formulations of the least-squares finite element method for incompressible flows

International Journal of Computational Fluid Dynamics

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 183-197

  Ding, Xu ^a   Tsang, Tate T H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Incompressible flows; Least squares finite element method; Pressure formulations; Vorticity

Indexed keywords

PRESSURE FORMULATIONS;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; VORTEX FLOW;

INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW;

EID: 0037817605     PISSN: 10618562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1061856031000123580     Document Type: Article

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