The installation of Kiva-3v CFD code on PCs and performance benchmarking for the simulation of combustion in internal combustion engines

Journal of the Energy Institute

Volumn 77, Issue 513, 2004, Pages 90-96

  Ng, H K ^b   Shayler, P J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENCHMARK TEST; CODE MODIFICATIONS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS (CFD) CODE; KIVA CODE; OPERATING SYSTEM DESIGN; SOURCE CODE ACCESS;

BENCHMARKING; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SYSTEMS PROGRAMMING; INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES; PERFORMANCE; PERSONAL COMPUTERS; PROGRAM COMPILERS; UNIX;

COMBUSTION;

EID: 15844397627     PISSN: 01442600     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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