A Robust Spectral Element Method for Simulations of Time-Dependent Viscoelastic Flows, Derived from the Brownian Configuration Field Method

Journal of Scientific Computing

Volumn 17, Issue 1-4, 2002, Pages 191-199

  Chauvière, Cédric ^a,b   Owens, Robert G ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Mesoscopic models; Spectral element methods; Viscoelastic flows

Indexed keywords

BROWNIAN MOVEMENT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; NATURAL SCIENCES COMPUTING; NUMERICAL METHODS; POLYMERS; STRESSES; TENSORS;

MESOSCOPIC MODELS; SPECTRAL ELEMENT METHODS; VISCOELASTIC FLOWS;

VISCOELASTICITY;

EID: 17044442331     PISSN: 08857474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1015152631360     Document Type: Conference Paper

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