Improvements in the reliability and quality of unstructured hybrid mesh generation

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 79-108

  Ito, Yasushi ^a   Nakahashi, Kazuhiro ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

CFD; Unstructured hybrid mesh; Viscous flow simulations

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COSTS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PRISMS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS);

HYBRID GRIDS; HYBRID MESH; PRISMATIC ELEMENTS; TETRAHEDRAL GRIDS;

VISCOUS FLOW;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; EXPERIMENTAL METHOD; REYNOLDS NUMBER; VISCOUS FLOW;

EID: 1942434752     PISSN: 02712091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/fld.669     Document Type: Article

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