An improved gas-kinetic BGK finite-volume method for three-dimensional transonic flow

Journal of Computational Physics

Volumn 220, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 856-878

  May, Georg ^a   Srinivasan, Balaji ^a   Jameson, Antony ^a  

^a Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics Department of Mechanical Engineering and Industrial for Computational and Mathematical Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

BGK equation; Finite volume scheme; Kinetic scheme; Navier Stokes equations

Indexed keywords

BOLTZMANN EQUATION; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; GASES; KINETIC THEORY OF GASES; KINETICS; PRANDTL NUMBER; VISCOUS FLOW;

BGK EQUATION; BOLTZMANN'S EQUATIONS; CONVERGENCE ACCELERATION; DISCRETIZATIONS; FINITE VOLUME SCHEMES; FINITE-VOLUME METHOD; KINETIC SCHEME; KINETICS METHOD; NAVIER-STOKES EQUATION; UNSTRUCTURED MESHES;

NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS;

EID: 33845620367     PISSN: 00219991     EISSN: 10902716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcp.2006.05.027     Document Type: Article

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