Automatic mesh motion for the unstructured Finite Volume Method

Transactions of Famena

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 1-20

  Jasak, Hrvoje ^a   Tuković, Željko ^b  

^a WIKKI LTD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Arbitrarily unstructured mesh; Finite volume; Free surface; Motion solver; Moving mesh; Polyhedral mesh; Surface tracking; Vertex motion

Indexed keywords

EID: 33847351298     PISSN: 13331124     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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