Finite element simulations of free surface flows with surface tension in complex geometries

Journal of Fluids Engineering, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 124, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 584-594

  Wang, Gang ^a  

^a ANSYS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINUUM SURFACE FORCE (CSF); ENERGY EQUATIONS; FREE SURFACE FLOW;

ALGORITHMS; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GEOMETRY; HEAT TRANSFER; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SURFACE TENSION;

INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW;

EID: 10844231831     PISSN: 00982202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1466458     Document Type: Article

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