A solution for the odd-even decoupling problem in pressure-correction algorithms for variable density flows

Journal of Computational Physics

Volumn 227, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 79-99

  Rauwoens, Pieter ^a   Vierendeels, Jan ^a   Merci, Bart ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Odd even decoupling; Pressure correction; Solvability condition; Spurious mode; Variable density flow

Indexed keywords

POISSON EQUATION;

CELL FACES; CO-LOCATED; CORRECTION ALGORITHMS; DECOUPLING PROBLEMS; NAVIER-STOKES EQUATION; ODD EVEN DECOUPLING; PRESSURE CORRECTION; SOLVABILITY CONDITIONS; SPURIOUS MODES; VARIABLE-DENSITY FLOWS;

NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS;

EID: 35348879748     PISSN: 00219991     EISSN: 10902716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcp.2007.07.010     Document Type: Article

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