Multiblock hybrid grid finite volume method to solve flow in irregular geometries

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

Volumn 196, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 321-336

  Darbandi, Masoud ^a   Naderi, Alireza ^a  

^a SHARIF UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Finite element; Finite volume; Hybrid grid; Incompressible flow; Multiblock; Upwinding

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; HEAT FLUX; HEAT TRANSFER;

HYBRID GRID FINITE VOLUME METHOD; IRREGULAR GEOMETRIES; MULTIBLOCK FINITE VOLUME METHOD; MULTIBLOCK MESHES;

INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW;

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; HEAT FLUX; HEAT TRANSFER; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW;

EID: 33747452186     PISSN: 00457825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cma.2006.04.005     Document Type: Article

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