A numerical method for simulation of attached cavitation flows

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 639-658

  Liu, Lijun ^a   Li, Jun ^b   Feng, Zhenping ^b  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cavitation; Liquid vapour interface tracking method; Numerical simulation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION;

CAVITATION FLOW; LIQUID-VAPOUR INTERFACE; TRACKING METHOD;

CAVITATION;

ALGORITHMS; CAVITATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 33750100951     PISSN: 02712091     EISSN: 10970363     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/fld.1192     Document Type: Article

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