A mesh patching method for finite volume modelling of shallow water flow

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids

Volumn 50, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1381-1404

  Hu, Keming ^a   Mingham, C G ^b   Causon, D M ^b  

^a BLACK AND VEATCH   (United States)

^b MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Approximate Riemann solver; Finite volume method; Mesh patching; Multi block; Nonlinear shallow water equations

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS;

FINITE VOLUME MODELLING; MESH PATCHING METHOD; NON-LINEAR SHALLOW WATER (NLSW) EQUATIONS; PATCHING ALGORITHM; SHALLOW WATER FLOW;

FLOW OF WATER;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; FLOW OF WATER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS;

EID: 33645984255     PISSN: 02712091     EISSN: 10970363     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/fld.1100     Document Type: Article

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