A combined analytical-numerical method for treating corner singularities in viscous flow predictions

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 659-688

  Shi, J M ^a   Breuer, M ^a   Durst, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Accuracy; Angular singularities; Combined analytical numerical method; Efficiency; Leading edge; Matching asymptotic algorithm; Navier Stokes equations; Robustness; Stokes approximation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; BOUNDARY LAYERS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL METHODS;

ANALYTICAL SOLUTIONS; ANGULAR SINGULARITIES; FINITE-DISCRETIZATION METHODS;

VISCOUS FLOW;

FLOW ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NAVIER-STOKES EQUATIONS; PREDICTION; VISCOSITY;

EID: 2942582172     PISSN: 02712091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/fld.722     Document Type: Article

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