Finite element methods for the simulation of incompressible powder flow

Communications in Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 21, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 581-596

  Ouazzi, A ^a   Turek, Stefan ^a   Hron, J ^a  

^a TU DORTMUND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Non conforming FEM; Powder flow; Schaeffer model

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FLOW OF SOLIDS; LINEARIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; POWDERS; PRESSURE; VELOCITY; VISCOSITY;

LINEAR SADDLE-POINT; NEWTONIAN LINEARIZATION TECHNIQUE; NON-CONFORMING FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; POWDER FLOW; PRESSURE SCHUR COMPLEMENT SMOOTHER; SCHAEFFER MODEL;

INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; POWDER;

EID: 26844537239     PISSN: 10698299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cnm.775     Document Type: Article

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