A preconditioned semi-staggered dilation-free finite volume method for the incompressible Navier-Stokes equations on all-hexahedral elements

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids

Volumn 49, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 959-974

  Sahin, Mehmet ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cavity flow; Iterative methods; Unstructured methods; Viscous incompressible flow

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; ITERATIVE METHODS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; VISCOUS FLOW;

CAVITY FLOW; UNSTRUCTURED METHODS; VISCOUS INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW;

FINITE VOLUME METHOD;

FINITE VOLUME TECHNIQUE; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; NAVIER-STOKES EQUATIONS;

EID: 28144447721     PISSN: 02712091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/fld.1035     Document Type: Article

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