Coupling of the finite-difference method and the boundary element - dual reciprocity method for wind flow simulation

Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics

Volumn 77-78, Issue , 1998, Pages 631-641

  Onyemelukwe, Okey U ^a   Roy, Biswadev ^a   Bosch, Harold ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^b TURNER FAIRBANK HIGHWAY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Boundary element method (BEM); Computational speed requirements; Computational wind engineering; Coupled numerical techniques; Dual reciprocity method (DRM); Finite difference method (FDM); Numerical flow simulation; Wind flow simulation

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS;

DUAL RECIPROCITY METHOD;

WIND;

BLUFF BODY; BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; FINITE DIFFERENCE TECHNIQUE; WIND ENGINEERING;

EID: 18544398521     PISSN: 01676105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-6105(98)00178-0     Document Type: Article

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