Shape optimization of a body located in low Reynolds number flow

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids

Volumn 48, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 819-833

  Yagi, Hiroko ^a   Kawahara, Mutsuto ^a  

^a CHUO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Finite element method; Fluid forces; Lagrange multiplier; Mixed interpolation; Navier Stokes equation; Optimal control theory; Steepest descent method

Indexed keywords

LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; OPTIMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

DRAG FORCES; PERFORMANCE FUNCTION; SHAPE OPTIMIZATION; STOKES FLOW;

VISCOUS FLOW;

INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; NAVIER-STOKES EQUATIONS; STOKES FLOW;

EID: 21544477765     PISSN: 02712091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/fld.957     Document Type: Article

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