Three-dimensional instability of axisymmetric flows: Solution of benchmark problems by a low-order finite volume method

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 269-294

  Gelfgat, Alexander Y ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Arnoldi iteration; Finite volume methods; Hydrodynamic stability; Newton iteration

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; EXTRAPOLATION; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; HYDRODYNAMICS; ITERATIVE METHODS; JACOBIAN MATRICES; ROTATIONAL FLOW;

ARNOLDI ITERATION; FOURIER DECOMPOSITION; MESH REFINEMENT; NEWTON ITERATION;

STEADY FLOW;

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; EXTRAPOLATION; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; HYDRODYNAMICS; ITERATIVE METHODS; JACOBIAN MATRICES; ROTATIONAL FLOW; STEADY FLOW;

EID: 34248569669     PISSN: 02712091     EISSN: 10970363     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/fld.1395     Document Type: Article

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