Shallow flow simulation on dynamically adaptive cut cell quadtree grids

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids

Volumn 53, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1777-1799

  Liang, Qiuhua ^a,b   Zang, Jun ^a   Borthwick, Alistair G L ^a   Taylor, Paul H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Approximate riemann solver; Cut cell; Godunov method; Non linear shallow water equations; Quadtree

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL EFFICIENCY; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; FLOW INTERACTIONS; FROUDE NUMBER; HYDRODYNAMICS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; POTENTIAL FLOW; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

APPROXIMATE RIEMANN SOLVER; GODUNOV METHOD; NON-LINEAR SHALLOW WATER EQUATIONS; QUADTREE GRIDS;

FLOW OF WATER;

COMPUTATIONAL EFFICIENCY; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; FLOW INTERACTIONS; FLOW OF WATER; FROUDE NUMBER; HYDRODYNAMICS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; POTENTIAL FLOW; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 34247389211     PISSN: 02712091     EISSN: 10970363     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/fld.1363     Document Type: Article

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