A fast preconditioner for the incompressible Navier Stokes Equations

Computing and Visualization in Science

Volumn 6, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 105-112

  Gauthier, Alain ^a   Saleri, Fausto ^a   Veneziani, Alessandro ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FACTORIZATION; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW;

BLOCK LU FACTORIZATION; COMPUTATIONAL COSTS; FRACTIONAL STEP; GENERALIZED STOKES PROBLEM; INCOMPRESSIBLE NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL RESULTS; PRECONDITIONERS; SPACE DISCRETIZATIONS;

NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS;

EID: 20044395736     PISSN: 14329360     EISSN: 14330369     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00791-003-0114-z     Document Type: Article

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