A priori tests on numerical errors in large eddy simulation using finite differences and explicit filtering

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 635-657

  Brandt, Tellervo ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

A priori testing; Explicit filtering; LES; Numerical error

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL FLOW; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; TURBULENT FLOW;

A PRIORI TESTING; EXPLICIT FILTERING; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; SUBGRID-SCALE TERM;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

CHANNEL FLOW; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 33745465868     PISSN: 02712091     EISSN: 10970363     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/fld.1144     Document Type: Article

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